#8E256D#8E256D

#8E256D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.159 H 343.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E256D
RGB	rgb(142, 37, 109)
HSL	hsl(319, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(319, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 23.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.35, 50.60, -17.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.35, 53.41, 341.32°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.1524 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.159 343.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5777, 8.1795, 15.2761)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E256D #258E46

analogous

#7A258E #8E256D #8E2539

triadic

#8E256D #6D8E25 #256D8E

tetradic

#8E256D #8E7A25 #258E46 #25398E

square

#8E256D #8E7A25 #258E46 #25398E

split-complementary

#8E256D #398E25 #258E7A

monochromatic

#2D0C22 #5D1848 #8E256D #BF3292 #D45AAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#8E256D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8E256D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E256D

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E256D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E256D	1.00	7.97	2.64	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30466F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50576B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e256d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 37, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.159 343.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36a97',
    500: '#8e256d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e256d;
$custom-light: #b36a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e256d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.857,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45514,
    "c": 0.1591,
    "h": 343.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E256D

secondary

#56B975

accent

#E27746

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6ECF2

border

#D0C7CC

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E256D

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

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