#8E2261#8E2261

#8E2261 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.156 H 349.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2261
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 97)
HSL	hsl(325, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(325, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 31.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, 50.08, -10.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 51.22, 347.85°)
OKLab	oklab(44.71% 0.153 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(44.71% 0.156 349.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8858, 7.7595, 12.0734)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2261 #228E4F

analogous

#85228E #8E2261 #8E222B

triadic

#8E2261 #618E22 #22618E

tetradic

#8E2261 #8E8522 #228E4F #222B8E

square

#8E2261 #8E8522 #228E4F #222B8E

split-complementary

#8E2261 #2B8E22 #228E85

monochromatic

#2B0A1E #5D163F #8E2261 #BF2E83 #D654A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8E2261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8E2261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2261

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2261	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53565F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991C3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.156 349.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3688e',
    500: '#8e2261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2261;
$custom-light: #b3688e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4471,
    "c": 0.15552,
    "h": 349.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2261

secondary

#52BA7D

accent

#E48643

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12070C

muted

#817A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2261

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

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