#8E185B#8E185B

#8E185B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.163 H 351.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E185B
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 91)
HSL	hsl(326, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(326, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 35.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.17, 52.41, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.17, 53.16, 350.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.68% 0.161 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(43.68% 0.163 351.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.3711, 7.1610, 10.5736)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E185B #188E4B

analogous

#86188E #8E185B #8E1820

triadic

#8E185B #5B8E18 #185B8E

tetradic

#8E185B #8E8618 #188E4B #18208E

square

#8E185B #8E8618 #188E4B #18208E

split-complementary

#8E185B #208E18 #188E86

monochromatic

#250618 #5A0F39 #8E185B #C2217D #DF419B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#8E185B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8E185B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E185B

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E185B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E185B	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#303E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990938

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e185b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.163 351.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46489',
    500: '#8e185b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e185b;
$custom-light: #b46489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e185b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.932,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43682,
    "c": 0.16261,
    "h": 351.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E185B

secondary

#42C078

accent

#EE883A

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12060B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E185B

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

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