#8e2f56

Color #8e2f56

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 25.79 Nearest Tailwind class pink-900 #861043 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8e2f56

RGB

rgb(142, 47, 86)

HSL

hsl(335.4, 50.3%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(335.4, 66.9%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 39.4%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(34.92, 43.65, -1.55)

LCH

lch(34.92, 43.68, 357.97)

OKLCH

oklch(45.6%, 0.1335, 358.5)

HWB

hwb(335.4, 18.4%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f8e67

Analogous

#8e2f86

#8e2f56

#8e382f

Triadic

#8e2f56

#568e2f

#2f568e

Split-complementary

#8e2f56

#2f8e38

#2f868e

Tetradic

#8e2f56

#8e672f

#2f8e67

#2f568e

Square

#8e2f56

#868e2f

#2f8e67

#382f8e

Shades

Color #8e2f56 mixed toward black.

#762748

#5f1f39

#47182b

#2f101d

#18080e

Tints

Color #8e2f56 mixed toward white.

#b63c6e

#ca5e8a

#d786a8

#e4afc5

#f2d7e2

Tones

Color #8e2f56 mixed toward gray.

#863757

#7e3f59

#76475a

#6e4f5c

#67575d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.69:1

White text reads better on this background (7.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#71704f · ΔE 39.7

Deuteranopia

#767b4d · ΔE 45.9

Tritanopia

#8b4847 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e2f56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e2f56]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Frequently asked questions

#8e2f56 (#8e2f56) is rgb(142, 47, 86) in RGB.

No, #8e2f56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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