#8E596D#8E596D

#8E596D is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.075 H 355.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E596D
RGB	rgb(142, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(337, 23%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(337, 37%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 23.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 24.76, -2.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 24.86, 354.86°)
OKLab	oklab(52.89% 0.0743 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(52.89% 0.075 355.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4884, 14.0008, 16.2463)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E596D #598E7A

analogous

#8E5988 #8E596D #8E5F59

triadic

#8E596D #6D8E59 #596D8E

tetradic

#8E596D #888E59 #598E7A #5F598E

square

#8E596D #888E59 #598E7A #5F598E

split-complementary

#8E596D #598E5F #59888E

monochromatic

#432A33 #684150 #8E596D #AB798C #C39FAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#8E596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#8E596D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E596D

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E596D	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F636E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.075 355.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08896',
    500: '#8e596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e596d;
$custom-light: #b08896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.358,
    "s": 22.944,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52889,
    "c": 0.07454,
    "h": 355.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E596D

secondary

#92B0A5

accent

#BF9F68

background

#FBF8F9

surface

#F6F0F2

border

#D0CBCC

text

#110B0D

muted

#807C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E596D

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

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