#8E235D#8E235D

#8E235D is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.152 H 352.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E235D
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 93)
HSL	hsl(327, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(327, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 34.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.45, 49.24, -8.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.45, 49.93, 350.49°)
OKLab	oklab(44.64% 0.1508 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(44.64% 0.152 352)
XYZ	xyz(13.7329, 7.7448, 11.1255)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E235D #238E54

analogous

#8A238E #8E235D #8E2327

triadic

#8E235D #5D8E23 #235D8E

tetradic

#8E235D #8E8A23 #238E54 #23278E

square

#8E235D #8E8A23 #238E54 #23278E

split-complementary

#8E235D #278E23 #238E8A

monochromatic

#2C0B1D #5D173D #8E235D #BF2F7D #D5569B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#8E235D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8E235D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E235D

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E235D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E235D	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36425F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54565B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e235d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.152 352.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3688a',
    500: '#8e235d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e235d;
$custom-light: #b3688a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e235d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.477,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44637,
    "c": 0.15228,
    "h": 352
  },
  "luminance": 0.07743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E235D

secondary

#53B982

accent

#E48D44

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12070B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E235D

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

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