#8E213E#8E213E
#8E213E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.144 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E213E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 33, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 56.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.23, 46.85, 10.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.23, 47.95, 12.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.43% 0.1421 0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.43% 0.144 10.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5699, 7.1881, 5.2820) |
| Luminance | 0.0719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.24
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.60
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.57
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.84
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.61
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E213E #218E71
analogous
#8E2175 #8E213E #8E3B21
triadic
#8E213E #3E8E21 #213E8E
tetradic
#8E213E #758E21 #218E71 #3B218E
square
#8E213E #758E21 #218E71 #3B218E
split-complementary
#8E213E #218E3B #21758E
monochromatic
#2B0A13 #5C1528 #8E213E #C02D54 #D75276
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.62
#8E213E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#8E213E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E213E
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E213E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E213E | 1.00 | 8.62 | 2.44 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3E3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A543B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e213e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.144 10.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56773',
500: '#8e213e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e213e; $custom-light: #b56773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e213e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 33,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.037,
"s": 62.286,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43428,
"c": 0.14439,
"h": 10.3
},
"luminance": 0.07186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E213E
secondary
#50BA9E
accent
#E5BA42
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEC
border
#D0C6C7
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B