#8E2C49#8E2C49

#8E2C49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.134 H 6.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2C49
RGB	rgb(142, 44, 73)
HSL	hsl(342, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(342, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 48.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.06, 43.56, 5.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.06, 43.92, 7.32°)
OKLab	oklab(44.87% 0.1328 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(44.87% 0.134 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2597, 8.0349, 7.1547)
Luminance	0.0803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2C49 #2C8E71

analogous

#8E2C7A #8E2C49 #8E402C

triadic

#8E2C49 #498E2C #2C498E

tetradic

#8E2C49 #7A8E2C #2C8E71 #402C8E

square

#8E2C49 #7A8E2C #2C8E71 #402C8E

split-complementary

#8E2C49 #2C8E40 #2C7A8E

monochromatic

#310F19 #5F1E31 #8E2C49 #BD3A61 #CF6585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#8E2C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#8E2C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2C49

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2C49	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42444A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 44, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.134 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46c7b',
    500: '#8e2c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2c49;
$custom-light: #b46c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.245,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44873,
    "c": 0.13362,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2C49

secondary

#60B69C

accent

#DCB14C

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#120709

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

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