#8E225B#8E225B

#8E225B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.152 H 353.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E225B
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 91)
HSL	hsl(328, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(328, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 35.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.25, 49.35, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.25, 49.88, 351.64°)
OKLab	oklab(44.47% 0.1513 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(44.47% 0.152 353)
XYZ	xyz(13.6165, 7.6518, 10.6554)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E225B #228E55

analogous

#8B228E #8E225B #8E2225

triadic

#8E225B #5B8E22 #225B8E

tetradic

#8E225B #8E8B22 #228E55 #22258E

square

#8E225B #8E8B22 #228E55 #22258E

split-complementary

#8E225B #258E22 #228E8B

monochromatic

#2B0A1C #5D163B #8E225B #BF2E7B #D65499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#8E225B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8E225B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E225B

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E225B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E225B	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36425C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99183B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e225b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.152 353.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36889',
    500: '#8e225b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e225b;
$custom-light: #b36889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e225b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.333,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44467,
    "c": 0.15244,
    "h": 353
  },
  "luminance": 0.0765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E225B

secondary

#52BA83

accent

#E48F43

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12070B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E225B

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

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