#8E225E#8E225E

#8E225E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.154 H 351.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E225E
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 94)
HSL	hsl(327, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(327, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 33.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 49.71, -9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 50.52, 349.71°)
OKLab	oklab(44.59% 0.1522 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(44.59% 0.154 351.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.7485, 7.7046, 11.3506)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E225E #228E52

analogous

#88228E #8E225E #8E2228

triadic

#8E225E #5E8E22 #225E8E

tetradic

#8E225E #8E8822 #228E52 #22288E

square

#8E225E #8E8822 #228E52 #22288E

split-complementary

#8E225E #288E22 #228E88

monochromatic

#2B0A1D #5D163D #8E225E #BF2E7F #D6549C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8E225E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8E225E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E225E

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E225E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E225E	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)

#354260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54555C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e225e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.154 351.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3688b',
    500: '#8e225e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e225e;
$custom-light: #b3688b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e225e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.667,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44587,
    "c": 0.15394,
    "h": 351.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E225E

secondary

#52BA80

accent

#E48B43

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12070C

muted

#817A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E225E

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

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