#8E173E#8E173E

#8E173E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.154 H 8.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E173E
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 62)
HSL	hsl(340, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(340, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 56.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.14, 49.92, 8.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.14, 50.67, 9.90°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% 0.152 0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.154 8.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3324, 6.7132, 5.2029)
Luminance	0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E173E #178E67

analogous

#8E177A #8E173E #8E2B17

triadic

#8E173E #3E8E17 #173E8E

tetradic

#8E173E #7A8E17 #178E67 #2B178E

square

#8E173E #7A8E17 #178E67 #2B178E

split-complementary

#8E173E #178E2B #177A8E

monochromatic

#250610 #590E27 #8E173E #C32055 #E03F74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#8E173E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8E173E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E173E

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E173E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E173E	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393A3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57523B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e173e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.154 8.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56372',
    500: '#8e173e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e173e;
$custom-light: #b56372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e173e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.336,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42627,
    "c": 0.15358,
    "h": 8.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E173E

secondary

#40C096

accent

#EFB339

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E173E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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