#8E2172#8E2172
#8E2172 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.167 H 340.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 33, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 19.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.10, 52.68, -20.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.10, 56.59, 338.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.4% 0.1574 -0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.167 340.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7369, 8.0549, 16.6950) |
| Luminance | 0.0805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 4.54
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.82
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 6.29
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 6.66
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.77
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2172 #218E3D
analogous
#74218E #8E2172 #8E213C
triadic
#8E2172 #728E21 #21728E
tetradic
#8E2172 #8E7421 #218E3D #213C8E
square
#8E2172 #8E7421 #218E3D #213C8E
split-complementary
#8E2172 #3C8E21 #218E74
monochromatic
#2B0A22 #5C154A #8E2172 #C02D9A #D752B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.04
#8E2172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#8E2172 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2172
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2172 | 1.00 | 8.04 | 2.61 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A4574
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D566F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972447
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.167 340.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3689a',
500: '#8e2172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2172; $custom-light: #b3689a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2172",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 33,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315.413,
"s": 62.286,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45402,
"c": 0.16702,
"h": 340.5
},
"luminance": 0.08053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2172
secondary
#50BA6C
accent
#E56C42
background
#FBF6F9
surface
#F6EBF2
border
#D0C6CC
text
#11070E
muted
#807A7E