#A51E55#A51E55

#A51E55 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.173 H 2.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A51E55
RGB	rgb(165, 30, 85)
HSL	hsl(336, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(336, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.8%, 48.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.09, 56.28, 2.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.09, 56.35, 2.83°)
OKLab	oklab(48.03% 0.1727 0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(48.03% 0.173 2.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6225, 9.5862, 9.5149)
Luminance	0.0958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A51E55 #1EA56E

analogous

#A51E98 #A51E55 #A52B1E

triadic

#A51E55 #55A51E #1E55A5

tetradic

#A51E55 #98A51E #1EA56E #2B1EA5

square

#A51E55 #98A51E #1EA56E #2B1EA5

split-complementary

#A51E55 #1EA52B #1E98A5

monochromatic

#3D0B20 #71153A #A51E55 #D82870 #E15C92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#A51E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#A51E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A51E55

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A51E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A51E55	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B40037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a51e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 30, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.173 2.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66a84',
    500: '#a51e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a51e55;
$custom-light: #c66a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a51e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.556,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48028,
    "c": 0.1729,
    "h": 2.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A51E55

secondary

#59C599

accent

#ECA43C

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F9ECEF

border

#D2C7CA

text

#14070A

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A51E55

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

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