#8e1b48

Color #8e1b48

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 28.08 Nearest Tailwind class pink-900 #861043 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8e1b48

RGB

rgb(142, 27, 72)

HSL

hsl(336.5, 68%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336.5, 81%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 81%, 49.3%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(31.82, 49.63, 3.05)

LCH

lch(31.82, 49.72, 3.52)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.1524, 3.12)

HWB

hwb(336.5, 10.6%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b8e61

Analogous

#8e1b81

#8e1b48

#8e271b

Triadic

#8e1b48

#488e1b

#1b488e

Split-complementary

#8e1b48

#1b8e27

#1b818e

Tetradic

#8e1b48

#8e611b

#1b8e61

#1b488e

Square

#8e1b48

#818e1b

#1b8e61

#271b8e

Shades

Color #8e1b48 mixed toward black.

#76173c

#5f1230

#470e24

#2f0918

#18050c

Tints

Color #8e1b48 mixed toward white.

#be2460

#db407d

#e4709d

#ed9fbe

#f6cfde

Tones

Color #8e1b48 mixed toward gray.

#84254a

#7b2e4c

#71384e

#684150

#5e4b52

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.4:1

White text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6e40 · ΔE 44.3

Deuteranopia

#74793e · ΔE 49.9

Tritanopia

#8b3938 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e1b48;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e1b48]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#8e1b48 (#8e1b48) is rgb(142, 27, 72) in RGB.

No, #8e1b48 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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