#8E235A#8E235A

#8E235A is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.151 H 353.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E235A
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 90)
HSL	hsl(329, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(329, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 36.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 48.89, -6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 49.32, 352.45°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% 0.1499 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.151 353.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6027, 7.6927, 10.4394)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E235A #238E57

analogous

#8D238E #8E235A #8E2324

triadic

#8E235A #5A8E23 #235A8E

tetradic

#8E235A #8E8D23 #238E57 #23248E

square

#8E235A #8E8D23 #238E57 #23248E

split-complementary

#8E235A #248E23 #238E8D

monochromatic

#2C0B1C #5D173B #8E235A #BF2F79 #D55697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8E235A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8E235A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E235A

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E235A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E235A	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)

#37425B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99193B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e235a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.151 353.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36888',
    500: '#8e235a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e235a;
$custom-light: #b36888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e235a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.159,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44519,
    "c": 0.15081,
    "h": 353.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E235A

secondary

#53B985

accent

#E49244

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#12070B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E235A

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

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