#8E1B45#8E1B45
#8E1B45 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.152 H 4.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E1B45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 27, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(338, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 51.4%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.73, 49.37, 4.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.73, 49.61, 5.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.12% 0.1511 0.0129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.12% 0.152 4.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6226, 6.9661, 6.3090) |
| Luminance | 0.0696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 2.39
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 2.42
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 3.54
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 4.35
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.39
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E1B45 #1B8E64
analogous
#8E1B7E #8E1B45 #8E2A1B
triadic
#8E1B45 #458E1B #1B458E
tetradic
#8E1B45 #7E8E1B #1B8E64 #2A1B8E
square
#8E1B45 #7E8E1B #1B8E64 #2A1B8E
split-complementary
#8E1B45 #1B8E2A #1B7E8E
monochromatic
#270713 #5B112C #8E1B45 #C1255E #DC477E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.78
#8E1B45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#8E1B45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E1B45
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E1B45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E1B45 | 1.00 | 8.78 | 2.39 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#393C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575342
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e1b45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.152 4.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56478',
500: '#8e1b45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e1b45; $custom-light: #b56478; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e1b45",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 27,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.087,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43119,
"c": 0.15162,
"h": 4.9
},
"luminance": 0.06964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E1B45
secondary
#47BE92
accent
#EBAB3D
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F7EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B