#8E174C#8E174C

#8E174C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.157 H 0.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E174C
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 76)
HSL	hsl(333, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(333, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 46.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.55, 51.12, 0.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.55, 51.12, 0.02°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.1572 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.157 0.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7673, 6.8871, 7.4931)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E174C #178E59

analogous

#8E1788 #8E174C #8E1D17

triadic

#8E174C #4C8E17 #174C8E

tetradic

#8E174C #888E17 #178E59 #1D178E

square

#8E174C #888E17 #178E59 #1D178E

split-complementary

#8E174C #178E1D #17888E

monochromatic

#250614 #590E30 #8E174C #C32068 #E03F87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#8E174C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8E174C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E174C

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E174C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E174C	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e174c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.157 0.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4637d',
    500: '#8e174c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e174c;
$custom-light: #b4637d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e174c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.277,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43055,
    "c": 0.15722,
    "h": 0.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E174C

secondary

#40C087

accent

#EF9E39

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#120609

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E174C

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

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