#8E235B#8E235B

#8E235B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.151 H 353.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E235B
RGBrgb(142, 35, 91)
HSLhsl(329, 60%, 35%)
HSVhsv(329, 75%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75.4%, 35.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(33.37, 49.00, -7.07)
CIE-LCHlch(33.37, 49.51, 351.79°)
OKLaboklab(44.56% 0.1502 -0.0181)
OKLCHoklch(44.56% 0.151 353.1)
XYZxyz(13.6455, 7.7098, 10.6651)
Luminance0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E235B #238E56
analogous
#8C238E #8E235B #8E2326
triadic
#8E235B #5B8E23 #235B8E
tetradic
#8E235B #8E8C23 #238E56 #23268E
square
#8E235B #8E8C23 #238E56 #23268E
split-complementary
#8E235B #268E23 #238E8C
monochromatic
#2C0B1C #5D173C #8E235B #BF2F7A #D55699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26
#8E235B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54
#8E235B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E235B
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E235B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E235B1.008.262.548.26
#FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00
#0000002.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#36425C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#555659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99193C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e235b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.151 353.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36889',
    500: '#8e235b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e235b;
$custom-light: #b36889;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e235b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.598,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44558,
    "c": 0.15129,
    "h": 353.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E235B
secondary
#53B984
accent
#E49044
background
#FBF6F8
surface
#F6EBF0
border
#D0C6CB
text
#12070B
muted
#817A7C

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#8E235B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva