#8E175C#8E175C

#8E175C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.164 H 351.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E175C
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 92)
HSL	hsl(325, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(325, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 35.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.12, 52.79, -9.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.12, 53.65, 349.69°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% 0.1621 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.164 351.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3943, 7.1379, 10.7956)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E175C #178E49

analogous

#84178E #8E175C #8E1721

triadic

#8E175C #5C8E17 #175C8E

tetradic

#8E175C #8E8417 #178E49 #17218E

square

#8E175C #8E8417 #178E49 #17218E

split-complementary

#8E175C #218E17 #178E84

monochromatic

#250618 #590E3A #8E175C #C3207E #E03F9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#8E175C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8E175C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E175C

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E175C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E175C	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F3E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990838

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e175c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.164 351.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4648a',
    500: '#8e175c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e175c;
$custom-light: #b4648a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e175c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.21,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43657,
    "c": 0.16398,
    "h": 351.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E175C

secondary

#40C076

accent

#EF8539

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12060B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E175C

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

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