#8E1B57#8E1B57

#8E1B57 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.158 H 354.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1B57
RGB	rgb(142, 27, 87)
HSL	hsl(329, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(329, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 38.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.31, 51.13, -6.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.31, 51.49, 353.24°)
OKLab	oklab(43.74% 0.1572 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(43.74% 0.158 354.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.2685, 7.2245, 9.7107)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1B57 #1B8E52

analogous

#8B1B8E #8E1B57 #8E1B1D

triadic

#8E1B57 #578E1B #1B578E

tetradic

#8E1B57 #8E8B1B #1B8E52 #1B1D8E

square

#8E1B57 #8E8B1B #1B8E52 #1B1D8E

split-complementary

#8E1B57 #1D8E1B #1B8E8B

monochromatic

#270718 #5B1137 #8E1B57 #C12577 #DC4795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8E1B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8E1B57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1B57

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1B57	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333F58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0A37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.158 354.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46586',
    500: '#8e1b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1b57;
$custom-light: #b46586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.696,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43736,
    "c": 0.15796,
    "h": 354.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1B57

secondary

#47BE80

accent

#EB903D

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#12060B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1B57

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

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