#A8224A#A8224A

#A8224A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.170 H 9.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8224A
RGB	rgb(168, 34, 74)
HSL	hsl(342, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(342, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 56%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.78, 55.09, 10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.78, 56.16, 11.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% 0.1674 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.17 9.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9582, 9.9659, 7.4552)
Luminance	0.0996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8224A #22A880

analogous

#A8228D #A8224A #A83D22

triadic

#A8224A #4AA822 #224AA8

tetradic

#A8224A #8DA822 #22A880 #3D22A8

square

#A8224A #8DA822 #22A880 #3D22A8

split-complementary

#A8224A #22A83D #228DA8

monochromatic

#420D1D #751834 #A8224A #D53263 #E06589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#A8224A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#A8224A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8224A

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8224A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8224A	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47484B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8224a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 34, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.170 9.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86b7c',
    500: '#a8224a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8224a;
$custom-light: #c86b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8224a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.09,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48547,
    "c": 0.16963,
    "h": 9.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8224A

secondary

#61C5A7

accent

#E9B63F

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECEE

border

#D3C7C9

text

#140809

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8224A

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

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