#8E1959#8E1959

#8E1959 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.161 H 353.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1959
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 89)
HSL	hsl(327, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(327, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 37.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.19, 51.92, -7.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.19, 52.46, 351.73°)
OKLab	oklab(43.67% 0.1596 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(43.67% 0.161 353.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3070, 7.1690, 10.1323)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1959 #198E4E

analogous

#88198E #8E1959 #8E191F

triadic

#8E1959 #598E19 #19598E

tetradic

#8E1959 #8E8819 #198E4E #191F8E

square

#8E1959 #8E8819 #198E4E #191F8E

split-complementary

#8E1959 #1F8E19 #198E88

monochromatic

#260718 #5A1038 #8E1959 #C2227A #DE4398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#8E1959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8E1959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1959

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1959	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#313E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0937

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.161 353.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46487',
    500: '#8e1959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1959;
$custom-light: #b46487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.179,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4367,
    "c": 0.16076,
    "h": 353.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1959

secondary

#44BF7C

accent

#ED8C3B

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#12060B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1959

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

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