#8E2E59#8E2E59

#8E2E59 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.136 H 356.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2E59
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 89)
HSL	hsl(333, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(333, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 37.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.86, 44.44, -3.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.86, 44.58, 355.41°)
OKLab	oklab(45.63% 0.1359 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(45.63% 0.136 356.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9363, 8.4276, 10.3420)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2E59 #2E8E63

analogous

#8E2E89 #8E2E59 #8E332E

triadic

#8E2E59 #598E2E #2E598E

tetradic

#8E2E59 #898E2E #2E8E63 #332E8E

square

#8E2E59 #898E2E #2E8E63 #332E8E

split-complementary

#8E2E59 #2E8E33 #2E898E

monochromatic

#32101F #601F3C #8E2E59 #BC3D76 #CE6896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#8E2E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8E2E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2E59

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2E59	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F475A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#992640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.136 356.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36d87',
    500: '#8e2e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2e59;
$custom-light: #b36d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.125,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45629,
    "c": 0.13622,
    "h": 356.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2E59

secondary

#63B590

accent

#DB9B4D

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6ECEF

border

#D0C7CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2E59

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

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