#8E1857#8E1857

#8E1857 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.161 H 354.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1857
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 87)
HSL	hsl(328, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(328, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 38.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.02, 51.97, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.02, 52.37, 352.87°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.1599 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.161 354.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2032, 7.0939, 9.6890)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1857 #188E4F

analogous

#8A188E #8E1857 #8E181C

triadic

#8E1857 #578E18 #18578E

tetradic

#8E1857 #8E8A18 #188E4F #181C8E

square

#8E1857 #8E8A18 #188E4F #181C8E

split-complementary

#8E1857 #1C8E18 #188E8A

monochromatic

#250617 #5A0F37 #8E1857 #C22177 #DF4196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#8E1857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8E1857 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1857

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1857	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#313E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0436

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.161 354.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46486',
    500: '#8e1857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1857;
$custom-light: #b46486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.966,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43523,
    "c": 0.16073,
    "h": 354.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1857

secondary

#42C07D

accent

#EE8E3A

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#12060B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1857

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

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