#8E235C#8E235C

#8E235C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.152 H 352.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E235C
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 92)
HSL	hsl(328, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(328, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 35.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.41, 49.12, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.41, 49.72, 351.14°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% 0.1505 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.152 352.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.6889, 7.7272, 10.8938)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E235C #238E55

analogous

#8A238E #8E235C #8E2327

triadic

#8E235C #5C8E23 #235C8E

tetradic

#8E235C #8E8A23 #238E55 #23278E

square

#8E235C #8E8A23 #238E55 #23278E

split-complementary

#8E235C #278E23 #238E8A

monochromatic

#2C0B1C #5D173C #8E235C #BF2F7C #D5569A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8E235C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8E235C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E235C

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E235C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E235C	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36425E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54565A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991A3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e235c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.152 352.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3688a',
    500: '#8e235c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e235c;
$custom-light: #b3688a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e235c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.037,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44597,
    "c": 0.15178,
    "h": 352.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E235C

secondary

#53B983

accent

#E48F44

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12070B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E235C

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

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