#A72255#A72255
#A72255 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.171 H 3.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 34, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(337, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 49.1%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.87, 55.71, 3.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.87, 55.85, 4.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.68% 0.1707 0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.68% 0.171 3.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1496, 10.0179, 9.5705) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 3.22
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.33
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.77
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.89
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72255 #22A774
analogous
#A72298 #A72255 #A73122
triadic
#A72255 #55A722 #2255A7
tetradic
#A72255 #98A722 #22A774 #3122A7
square
#A72255 #98A722 #22A774 #3122A7
split-complementary
#A72255 #22A731 #2298A7
monochromatic
#410D21 #74183B #A72255 #D53170 #DF6493
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#A72255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#A72255 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72255
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72255 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#444956
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B60039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 34, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.171 3.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76b84',
500: '#a72255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72255; $custom-light: #c76b84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72255",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 34,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336.992,
"s": 66.169,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48675,
"c": 0.17106,
"h": 3.6
},
"luminance": 0.10015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72255
secondary
#60C59E
accent
#E9A83F
background
#FDF6F8
surface
#FAECEF
border
#D3C7CA
text
#14080A
muted
#837A7C