#A23256#A23256
#A23256 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.149 H 4.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 50, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 53%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 69%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 46.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.96, 48.74, 4.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.96, 48.97, 5.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.31% 0.1488 0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.31% 0.149 4.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7220, 10.6367, 9.9222) |
| Luminance | 0.1063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.70
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.63
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.96
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.31
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.34
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23256 #32A27E
analogous
#A2328E #A23256 #A24632
triadic
#A23256 #56A232 #3256A2
tetradic
#A23256 #8EA232 #32A27E #4632A2
square
#A23256 #8EA232 #32A27E #4632A2
split-complementary
#A23256 #32A246 #328EA2
monochromatic
#441524 #73243D #A23256 #C74A72 #D67997
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#A23256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#A23256 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23256
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23256 | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.13 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4E57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B02140
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 50, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.149 4.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27285',
500: '#a23256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23256; $custom-light: #c27285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23256",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 50,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.714,
"s": 52.83,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49314,
"c": 0.14938,
"h": 4.9
},
"luminance": 0.10634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23256
secondary
#72BEA6
accent
#DCAE4C
background
#FCF7F8
surface
#F8EDEF
border
#D1C8CA
text
#13080B
muted
#827B7C