#A23259#A23259

#A23259 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.150 H 3.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23259
RGB	rgb(162, 50, 89)
HSL	hsl(339, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(339, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 45.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.05, 49.04, 2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.05, 49.13, 3.48°)
OKLab	oklab(49.4% 0.15 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(49.4% 0.15 3.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8454, 10.6861, 10.5721)
Luminance	0.1068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23259 #32A27B

analogous

#A23291 #A23259 #A24332

triadic

#A23259 #59A232 #3259A2

tetradic

#A23259 #91A232 #32A27B #4332A2

square

#A23259 #91A232 #32A27B #4332A2

split-complementary

#A23259 #32A243 #3291A2

monochromatic

#441526 #73243F #A23259 #C74A76 #D67999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#A23259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#A23259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23259

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23259	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B02242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 50, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.150 3.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27287',
    500: '#a23259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23259;
$custom-light: #c27287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.107,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49404,
    "c": 0.15018,
    "h": 3.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23259

secondary

#72BEA3

accent

#DCAA4C

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F8EDEF

border

#D1C8CA

text

#13080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23259

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

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