#A23957#A23957

#A23957 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.141 H 6.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23957
RGB	rgb(162, 57, 87)
HSL	hsl(343, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(343, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 46.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, 45.87, 5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 46.22, 7.11°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.1398 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.141 6.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0851, 11.2980, 10.2433)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23957 #39A284

analogous

#A2398B #A23957 #A24F39

triadic

#A23957 #57A239 #3957A2

tetradic

#A23957 #8BA239 #39A284 #4F39A2

square

#A23957 #8BA239 #39A284 #4F39A2

split-complementary

#A23957 #39A24F #398BA2

monochromatic

#471926 #75293F #A23957 #C35574 #D38299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#A23957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#A23957 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23957

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23957	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B02B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.141 6.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27586',
    500: '#a23957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23957;
$custom-light: #c27586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.857,
    "s": 47.945,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50152,
    "c": 0.14059,
    "h": 6.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23957

secondary

#7ABDAA

accent

#D8B150

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F8EDEF

border

#D1C8CA

text

#13090B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23957

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

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