#8E2B49#8E2B49
#8E2B49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.135 H 6.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 43, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 48.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.90, 43.98, 5.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.90, 44.31, 6.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.76% 0.1342 0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.76% 0.135 6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2229, 7.9613, 7.1424) |
| Luminance | 0.0796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.90
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.32
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 5.26
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.75
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.76
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2B49 #2B8E70
analogous
#8E2B7B #8E2B49 #8E3F2B
triadic
#8E2B49 #498E2B #2B498E
tetradic
#8E2B49 #7B8E2B #2B8E70 #3F2B8E
square
#8E2B49 #7B8E2B #2B8E70 #3F2B8E
split-complementary
#8E2B49 #2B8E3F #2B7B8E
monochromatic
#300F19 #5F1D31 #8E2B49 #BD3961 #D06384
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.10
#8E2B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#8E2B49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2B49
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2B49 | 1.00 | 8.10 | 2.59 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#41434A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B1B37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.135 6.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46b7b',
500: '#8e2b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2b49; $custom-light: #b46b7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 43,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.818,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4476,
"c": 0.1349,
"h": 6
},
"luminance": 0.0796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2B49
secondary
#5FB69C
accent
#DDB14B
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#120709
muted
#817A7B