#8E2255#8E2255

#8E2255 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.150 H 356.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2255
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 85)
HSL	hsl(332, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(332, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 40.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.03, 48.68, -3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.03, 48.81, 355.67°)
OKLab	oklab(44.24% 0.1495 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(44.24% 0.15 356.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.3680, 7.5524, 9.3464)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2255 #228E5B

analogous

#8E228B #8E2255 #8E2522

triadic

#8E2255 #558E22 #22558E

tetradic

#8E2255 #8B8E22 #228E5B #25228E

square

#8E2255 #8B8E22 #228E5B #25228E

split-complementary

#8E2255 #228E25 #228B8E

monochromatic

#2B0A1A #5D1637 #8E2255 #BF2E73 #D65492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#8E2255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8E2255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2255

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2255	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A1438

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.150 356.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46884',
    500: '#8e2255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2255;
$custom-light: #b46884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.667,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4424,
    "c": 0.14974,
    "h": 356.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2255

secondary

#52BA89

accent

#E49843

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#12070B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2255

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

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