#8E1B49#8E1B49
#8E1B49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.153 H 2.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E1B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 27, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 48.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.85, 49.72, 2.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.85, 49.78, 2.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.24% 0.1526 0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.24% 0.153 2.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7509, 7.0174, 6.9851) |
| Luminance | 0.0702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 2.08
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 2.41
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 2.49
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.31
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 4.04
Red Purple
#820747
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E1B49 #1B8E60
analogous
#8E1B82 #8E1B49 #8E261B
triadic
#8E1B49 #498E1B #1B498E
tetradic
#8E1B49 #828E1B #1B8E60 #261B8E
square
#8E1B49 #828E1B #1B8E60 #261B8E
split-complementary
#8E1B49 #1B8E26 #1B828E
monochromatic
#270714 #5B112F #8E1B49 #C12563 #DC4783
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.74
#8E1B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#8E1B49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E1B49
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E1B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E1B49 | 1.00 | 8.74 | 2.40 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#383D4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#565346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e1b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.153 2.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4647b',
500: '#8e1b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e1b49; $custom-light: #b4647b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e1b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 27,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43243,
"c": 0.15271,
"h": 2.5
},
"luminance": 0.07016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E1B49
secondary
#47BE8E
accent
#EBA53D
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120609
muted
#817A7B