#8E237A#8E237A

#8E237A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.170 H 336.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E237A
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 122)
HSL	hsl(311, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(311, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 14.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.72, 53.19, -24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.72, 58.66, 335.06°)
OKLab	oklab(45.98% 0.1565 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(45.98% 0.17 336.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2695, 8.3594, 19.2179)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E237A #238E37

analogous

#6D238E #8E237A #8E2345

triadic

#8E237A #7A8E23 #237A8E

tetradic

#8E237A #8E6D23 #238E37 #23458E

square

#8E237A #8E6D23 #238E37 #23458E

split-complementary

#8E237A #458E23 #238E6D

monochromatic

#2C0B26 #5D1750 #8E237A #BF2FA4 #D556BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#8E237A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8E237A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E237A

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E237A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E237A	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26477C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e237a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.170 336.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369a0',
    500: '#8e237a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e237a;
$custom-light: #b369a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e237a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.215,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45979,
    "c": 0.17034,
    "h": 336.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E237A

secondary

#53B966

accent

#E46244

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6ECF2

border

#D0C7CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E237A

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

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