#A12959#A12959

#A12959 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.160 H 1.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12959
RGB	rgb(161, 41, 89)
HSL	hsl(336, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(336, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 44.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.64, 52.14, 0.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.64, 52.15, 1.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.33% 0.1599 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(48.33% 0.16 1.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.2954, 9.8865, 10.4468)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12959 #29A171

analogous

#A12995 #A12959 #A13529

triadic

#A12959 #59A129 #2959A1

tetradic

#A12959 #95A129 #29A171 #3529A1

square

#A12959 #95A129 #29A171 #3529A1

split-complementary

#A12959 #29A135 #2995A1

monochromatic

#3F1023 #701D3E #A12959 #CD3A75 #D96B97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#A12959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A12959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12959

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12959	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF153D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 41, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.160 1.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26d87',
    500: '#a12959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12959;
$custom-light: #c26d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4833,
    "c": 0.15993,
    "h": 1.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12959

secondary

#66C09C

accent

#E3A445

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECEF

border

#D1C7CA

text

#13080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12959

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

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