#8E233F#8E233F
#8E233F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.142 H 10.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E233F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 35, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 55.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.51, 46.22, 9.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.51, 47.28, 12.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.64% 0.1402 0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.64% 0.142 10.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6547, 7.3135, 5.4469) |
| Luminance | 0.0731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.55
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.79
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.64
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.83
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.86
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E233F #238E72
analogous
#8E2375 #8E233F #8E3D23
triadic
#8E233F #3F8E23 #233F8E
tetradic
#8E233F #758E23 #238E72 #3D238E
square
#8E233F #758E23 #238E72 #3D238E
split-complementary
#8E233F #238E3D #23758E
monochromatic
#2C0B13 #5D1729 #8E233F #BF2F55 #D55677
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.53
#8E233F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#8E233F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E233F
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E233F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E233F | 1.00 | 8.53 | 2.46 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3F3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A543C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B062F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e233f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.142 10.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b56773',
500: '#8e233f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e233f; $custom-light: #b56773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e233f",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 35,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.299,
"s": 60.452,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43643,
"c": 0.14243,
"h": 10.2
},
"luminance": 0.07312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E233F
secondary
#53B99F
accent
#E4BA44
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEC
border
#D0C6C7
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B