#8E255E#8E255E

#8E255E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.150 H 351.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E255E
RGB	rgb(142, 37, 94)
HSL	hsl(327, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(327, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 33.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.74, 48.64, -8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.74, 49.37, 350.14°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% 0.1488 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.15 351.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8381, 7.8837, 11.3805)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E255E #258E55

analogous

#8A258E #8E255E #8E2529

triadic

#8E255E #5E8E25 #255E8E

tetradic

#8E255E #8E8A25 #258E55 #25298E

square

#8E255E #8E8A25 #258E55 #25298E

split-complementary

#8E255E #298E25 #258E8A

monochromatic

#2D0C1E #5D183E #8E255E #BF327E #D45A9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#8E255E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8E255E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E255E

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E255E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E255E	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#374360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55565C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e255e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 37, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.150 351.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3698b',
    500: '#8e255e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e255e;
$custom-light: #b3698b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e255e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.429,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44864,
    "c": 0.15039,
    "h": 351.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E255E

secondary

#56B983

accent

#E28D46

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#12070C

muted

#817A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E255E

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

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