#A23E79#A23E79
#A23E79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.148 H 347.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 62, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(325, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 25.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.01, 47.71, -12.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.01, 49.34, 345.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.95% 0.144 -0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.95% 0.148 347) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0748, 12.5090, 19.4427) |
| Luminance | 0.1251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.16
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 6.64
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.82
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.09
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 7.17
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23E79 #3EA267
analogous
#993EA2 #A23E79 #A23E47
triadic
#A23E79 #79A23E #3E79A2
tetradic
#A23E79 #A2993E #3EA267 #3E47A2
square
#A23E79 #A2993E #3EA267 #3E47A2
split-complementary
#A23E79 #47A23E #3EA299
monochromatic
#491C37 #762D58 #A23E79 #C15C98 #D289B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#A23E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#A23E79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23E79
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23E79 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49587B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656977
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 62, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.148 347.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1799f',
500: '#a23e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23e79; $custom-light: #c1799f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 62,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 324.6,
"s": 44.643,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51951,
"c": 0.14774,
"h": 347
},
"luminance": 0.12507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23E79
secondary
#80BC98
accent
#D48853
background
#FCF7F9
surface
#F8EEF2
border
#D1C9CC
text
#13090E
muted
#827B7E