#8E236E#8E236E

#8E236E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.162 H 342.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E236E
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 110)
HSL	hsl(318, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(318, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 22.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.15, 51.44, -18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.15, 54.52, 340.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.38% 0.1547 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(45.38% 0.162 342.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5713, 8.0801, 15.5411)
Luminance	0.0808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E236E #238E43

analogous

#79238E #8E236E #8E2339

triadic

#8E236E #6E8E23 #236E8E

tetradic

#8E236E #8E7923 #238E43 #23398E

square

#8E236E #8E7923 #238E43 #23398E

split-complementary

#8E236E #398E23 #238E79

monochromatic

#2C0B22 #5D1748 #8E236E #BF2F94 #D556AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#8E236E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#8E236E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E236E

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E236E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E236E	1.00	8.03	2.62	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E4570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F576C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e236e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.162 342.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36997',
    500: '#8e236e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e236e;
$custom-light: #b36997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e236e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.944,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4538,
    "c": 0.16212,
    "h": 342.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E236E

secondary

#53B972

accent

#E47444

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E236E

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

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