#8E2161#8E2161

#8E2161 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.157 H 349.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2161
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 97)
HSL	hsl(325, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(325, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 31.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 50.41, -10.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 51.59, 347.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.62% 0.154 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(44.62% 0.157 349.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8576, 7.7032, 12.0640)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2161 #218E4E

analogous

#85218E #8E2161 #8E212A

triadic

#8E2161 #618E21 #21618E

tetradic

#8E2161 #8E8521 #218E4E #212A8E

square

#8E2161 #8E8521 #218E4E #212A8E

split-complementary

#8E2161 #2A8E21 #218E85

monochromatic

#2B0A1D #5C153F #8E2161 #C02D83 #D752A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8E2161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8E2161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2161

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2161	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52555F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991A3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.157 349.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3688e',
    500: '#8e2161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2161;
$custom-light: #b3688e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.771,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44623,
    "c": 0.15666,
    "h": 349.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2161

secondary

#50BA7C

accent

#E58642

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12070C

muted

#817A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2161

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

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