#8E227B#8E227B

#8E227B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.172 H 336.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E227B
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 123)
HSL	hsl(311, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(311, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 13.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.65, 53.67, -25.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.65, 59.41, 334.61°)
OKLab	oklab(45.95% 0.1576 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(45.95% 0.172 336.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3028, 8.3263, 19.5362)
Luminance	0.0833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E227B #228E35

analogous

#6B228E #8E227B #8E2245

triadic

#8E227B #7B8E22 #227B8E

tetradic

#8E227B #8E6B22 #228E35 #22458E

square

#8E227B #8E6B22 #228E35 #22458E

split-complementary

#8E227B #458E22 #228E6B

monochromatic

#2B0A25 #5D1650 #8E227B #BF2EA6 #D654BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#8E227B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8E227B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E227B

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E227B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E227B	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24477D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e227b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.172 336.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369a1',
    500: '#8e227b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e227b;
$custom-light: #b369a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e227b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.556,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45947,
    "c": 0.17218,
    "h": 336.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E227B

secondary

#52BA64

accent

#E46043

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E227B

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

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