#8E1A49#8E1A49

#8E1A49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.154 H 2.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1A49
RGB	rgb(142, 26, 73)
HSL	hsl(336, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(336, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 48.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 50.02, 2.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 50.07, 2.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.1535 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.154 2.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7284, 6.9724, 6.9776)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1A49 #1A8E5F

analogous

#8E1A83 #8E1A49 #8E251A

triadic

#8E1A49 #498E1A #1A498E

tetradic

#8E1A49 #838E1A #1A8E5F #251A8E

square

#8E1A49 #838E1A #1A8E5F #251A8E

split-complementary

#8E1A49 #1A8E25 #1A838E

monochromatic

#270714 #5A112E #8E1A49 #C22364 #DD4583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#8E1A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8E1A49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1A49

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1A49	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 26, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.154 2.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5647b',
    500: '#8e1a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1a49;
$custom-light: #b5647b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.69,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43167,
    "c": 0.15363,
    "h": 2.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1A49

secondary

#45BE8D

accent

#ECA53C

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120609

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1A49

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