#8E173F#8E173F

#8E173F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.154 H 7.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E173F
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 63)
HSL	hsl(340, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(340, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 55.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.17, 49.99, 8.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.17, 50.64, 9.18°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.1524 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.154 7.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3601, 6.7243, 5.3487)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E173F #178E66

analogous

#8E177A #8E173F #8E2B17

triadic

#8E173F #3F8E17 #173F8E

tetradic

#8E173F #7A8E17 #178E66 #2B178E

square

#8E173F #7A8E17 #178E66 #2B178E

split-complementary

#8E173F #178E2B #177A8E

monochromatic

#250610 #590E28 #8E173F #C32056 #E03F75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#8E173F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8E173F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E173F

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E173F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E173F	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57523C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e173f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.154 7.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56373',
    500: '#8e173f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e173f;
$custom-light: #b56373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e173f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.832,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42655,
    "c": 0.15376,
    "h": 7.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E173F

secondary

#40C095

accent

#EFB239

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E173F

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

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