#8E1A38#8E1A38

#8E1A38 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.150 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1A38
RGB	rgb(142, 26, 56)
HSL	hsl(344, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(344, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 60.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.29, 48.64, 12.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.29, 50.32, 14.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.69% 0.1468 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(42.69% 0.15 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2398, 6.7769, 4.4042)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1A38 #1A8E70

analogous

#8E1A72 #8E1A38 #8E361A

triadic

#8E1A38 #388E1A #1A388E

tetradic

#8E1A38 #728E1A #1A8E70 #361A8E

square

#8E1A38 #728E1A #1A8E70 #361A8E

split-complementary

#8E1A38 #1A8E36 #1A728E

monochromatic

#27070F #5A1124 #8E1A38 #C2234C #DD456D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#8E1A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8E1A38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1A38

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1A38	1.00	8.92	2.36	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 26, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.150 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6646e',
    500: '#8e1a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1a38;
$custom-light: #b6646e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.483,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4269,
    "c": 0.15027,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1A38

secondary

#45BE9F

accent

#ECBE3C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1A38

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

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