#8E175B#8E175B

#8E175B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.163 H 351.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E175B
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 91)
HSL	hsl(326, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(326, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 35.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.08, 52.67, -9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.08, 53.44, 350.29°)
OKLab	oklab(43.62% 0.1618 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(43.62% 0.163 351.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3509, 7.1206, 10.5669)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E175B #178E4A

analogous

#85178E #8E175B #8E1720

triadic

#8E175B #5B8E17 #175B8E

tetradic

#8E175B #8E8517 #178E4A #17208E

square

#8E175B #8E8517 #178E4A #17208E

split-complementary

#8E175B #208E17 #178E85

monochromatic

#250617 #590E39 #8E175B #C3207D #E03F9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#8E175B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8E175B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E175B

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E175B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E175B	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F3E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990738

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e175b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.163 351.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46489',
    500: '#8e175b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e175b;
$custom-light: #b46489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e175b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.714,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43616,
    "c": 0.16349,
    "h": 351.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E175B

secondary

#40C077

accent

#EF8739

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12060B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E175B

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

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