#8E1E49#8E1E49

#8E1E49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.150 H 3.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1E49
RGB	rgb(142, 30, 73)
HSL	hsl(337, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(337, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 48.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.17, 48.80, 2.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.17, 48.89, 3.40°)
OKLab	oklab(43.48% 0.1496 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(43.48% 0.15 3)
XYZ	xyz(12.8233, 7.1621, 7.0092)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1E49 #1E8E63

analogous

#8E1E81 #8E1E49 #8E2B1E

triadic

#8E1E49 #498E1E #1E498E

tetradic

#8E1E49 #818E1E #1E8E63 #2B1E8E

square

#8E1E49 #818E1E #1E8E63 #2B1E8E

split-complementary

#8E1E49 #1E8E2B #1E818E

monochromatic

#290915 #5B132F #8E1E49 #C12963 #D94D83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#8E1E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8E1E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1E49

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1E49	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B0231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 30, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.150 3.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4667b',
    500: '#8e1e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1e49;
$custom-light: #b4667b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.964,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43483,
    "c": 0.14979,
    "h": 3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1E49

secondary

#4CBC91

accent

#E8A740

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120609

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1E49

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

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