#8E2157#8E2157

#8E2157 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.152 H 355.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2157
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 87)
HSL	hsl(330, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(330, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 38.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.98, 49.24, -5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.98, 49.50, 354.13°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.1512 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.152 355.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4204, 7.5283, 9.7614)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2157 #218E58

analogous

#8E218E #8E2157 #8E2121

triadic

#8E2157 #578E21 #21578E

tetradic

#8E2157 #8E8E21 #218E58 #21218E

square

#8E2157 #8E8E21 #218E58 #21218E

split-complementary

#8E2157 #218E21 #218E8E

monochromatic

#2B0A1A #5C1539 #8E2157 #C02D75 #D75294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#8E2157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8E2157 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2157

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2157	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#374158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A1439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.152 355.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46786',
    500: '#8e2157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2157;
$custom-light: #b46786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.275,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44224,
    "c": 0.15172,
    "h": 355.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2157

secondary

#50BA86

accent

#E59542

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#12070B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2157

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

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