#A6237E#A6237E

#A6237E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.188 H 343.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6237E
RGB	rgb(166, 35, 126)
HSL	hsl(318, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(318, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 24.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.27, 59.62, -19.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.27, 62.83, 341.61°)
OKLab	oklab(50.14% 0.1802 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(50.14% 0.188 343.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.0936, 10.8176, 20.7644)
Luminance	0.1081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6237E #23A64B

analogous

#8D23A6 #A6237E #A6233C

triadic

#A6237E #7EA623 #237EA6

tetradic

#A6237E #A68D23 #23A64B #233CA6

square

#A6237E #A68D23 #23A64B #233CA6

split-complementary

#A6237E #3CA623 #23A68D

monochromatic

#410E31 #731858 #A6237E #D432A3 #DF65B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#A6237E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#A6237E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6237E

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6237E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6237E	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334F80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C647B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1234E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6237e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 35, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.188 343.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56da3',
    500: '#a6237e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6237e;
$custom-light: #c56da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6237e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.321,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50144,
    "c": 0.18781,
    "h": 343.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6237E

secondary

#61C47F

accent

#E87340

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EDF4

border

#D2C8CE

text

#13080F

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6237E

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

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