#8E2579#8E2579

#8E2579 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.167 H 337.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2579
RGB	rgb(142, 37, 121)
HSL	hsl(312, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(312, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 14.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, 52.34, -23.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 57.50, 335.54°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% 0.1543 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.167 337.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2684, 8.4558, 18.9135)
Luminance	0.0845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2579 #258E3A

analogous

#6E258E #8E2579 #8E2545

triadic

#8E2579 #798E25 #25798E

tetradic

#8E2579 #8E6E25 #258E3A #25458E

square

#8E2579 #8E6E25 #258E3A #25458E

split-complementary

#8E2579 #458E25 #258E6E

monochromatic

#2D0C26 #5D1850 #8E2579 #BF32A2 #D45ABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#8E2579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8E2579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2579

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2579	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28487B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 37, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.167 337.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26aa0',
    500: '#8e2579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2579;
$custom-light: #b26aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46103,
    "c": 0.1673,
    "h": 337.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2579

secondary

#56B96A

accent

#E26546

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6ECF2

border

#D0C7CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2579

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

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