#8E236D#8E236D

#8E236D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.161 H 343.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E236D
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 109)
HSL	hsl(319, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(319, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 23.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.10, 51.30, -17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.10, 54.20, 341.17°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% 0.1545 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.161 343.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5172, 8.0585, 15.2559)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E236D #238E44

analogous

#7A238E #8E236D #8E2337

triadic

#8E236D #6D8E23 #236D8E

tetradic

#8E236D #8E7A23 #238E44 #23378E

square

#8E236D #8E7A23 #238E44 #23378E

split-complementary

#8E236D #378E23 #238E7A

monochromatic

#2C0B22 #5D1747 #8E236D #BF2F93 #D556AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#8E236D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#8E236D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E236D

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E236D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E236D	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E456F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F576B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e236d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.161 343.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36997',
    500: '#8e236d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e236d;
$custom-light: #b36997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e236d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.505,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45333,
    "c": 0.16147,
    "h": 343.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E236D

secondary

#53B973

accent

#E47544

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E236D

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

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