#8E236B#8E236B

#8E236B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.160 H 344.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E236B
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 107)
HSL	hsl(320, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(320, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 24.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.02, 51.03, -16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.02, 53.59, 342.23°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% 0.1542 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.16 344.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.4108, 8.0159, 14.6954)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E236B #238E46

analogous

#7C238E #8E236B #8E2336

triadic

#8E236B #6B8E23 #236B8E

tetradic

#8E236B #8E7C23 #238E46 #23368E

square

#8E236B #8E7C23 #238E46 #23368E

split-complementary

#8E236B #368E23 #238E7C

monochromatic

#2C0B21 #5D1746 #8E236B #BF2F90 #D556AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#8E236B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#8E236B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E236B

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E236B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E236B	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F456D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e236b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.160 344.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36995',
    500: '#8e236b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e236b;
$custom-light: #b36995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e236b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.626,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45239,
    "c": 0.16022,
    "h": 344.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E236B

secondary

#53B975

accent

#E47844

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF1

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E236B

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

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