#8E174B#8E174B

#8E174B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.157 H 0.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E174B
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 75)
HSL	hsl(334, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(334, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 47.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.52, 51.02, 0.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.52, 51.03, 0.71°)
OKLab	oklab(43.02% 0.1569 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(43.02% 0.157 0.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.7328, 6.8733, 7.3115)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E174B #178E5A

analogous

#8E1786 #8E174B #8E1F17

triadic

#8E174B #4B8E17 #174B8E

tetradic

#8E174B #868E17 #178E5A #1F178E

square

#8E174B #868E17 #178E5A #1F178E

split-complementary

#8E174B #178E1F #17868E

monochromatic

#250613 #590E2F #8E174B #C32067 #E03F86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#8E174B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8E174B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E174B

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E174B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E174B	1.00	8.84	2.37	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e174b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.157 0.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5637d',
    500: '#8e174b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e174b;
$custom-light: #b5637d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e174b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.782,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43021,
    "c": 0.15689,
    "h": 0.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E174B

secondary

#40C088

accent

#EF9F39

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#120609

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E174B

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

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