#8E2B48#8E2B48
#8E2B48 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.135 H 6.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 43, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 49.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.87, 43.89, 5.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.87, 44.29, 7.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.73% 0.1338 0.0157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.73% 0.135 6.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1900, 7.9481, 6.9692) |
| Luminance | 0.0795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.07
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.42
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 5.52
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.55
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.57
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2B48 #2B8E71
analogous
#8E2B7A #8E2B48 #8E402B
triadic
#8E2B48 #488E2B #2B488E
tetradic
#8E2B48 #7A8E2B #2B8E71 #402B8E
square
#8E2B48 #7A8E2B #2B8E71 #402B8E
split-complementary
#8E2B48 #2B8E40 #2B7A8E
monochromatic
#300F18 #5F1D30 #8E2B48 #BD3960 #D06383
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.11
#8E2B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#8E2B48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2B48
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2B48 | 1.00 | 8.11 | 2.59 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#414349
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1B37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.135 6.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46b7a',
500: '#8e2b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2b48; $custom-light: #b46b7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 43,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.424,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4473,
"c": 0.13468,
"h": 6.7
},
"luminance": 0.07946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2B48
secondary
#5FB69C
accent
#DDB24B
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#120709
muted
#817A7B