#8E2973#8E2973

#8E2973 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.158 H 340.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2973
RGB	rgb(142, 41, 115)
HSL	hsl(316, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(316, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 19%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 49.97, -19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 53.70, 338.52°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.1489 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.158 340.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0432, 8.5759, 17.0794)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2973 #298E44

analogous

#76298E #8E2973 #8E2940

triadic

#8E2973 #738E29 #29738E

tetradic

#8E2973 #8E7629 #298E44 #29408E

square

#8E2973 #8E7629 #298E44 #29408E

split-complementary

#8E2973 #408E29 #298E76

monochromatic

#2F0E26 #5F1B4D #8E2973 #BD3799 #D160B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#8E2973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8E2973 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2973

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2973	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#304875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 41, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.158 340.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c9b',
    500: '#8e2973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2973;
$custom-light: #b26c9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.04,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46185,
    "c": 0.15808,
    "h": 340.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2973

secondary

#5CB774

accent

#DF7149

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6ECF2

border

#D0C7CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2973

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

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