#A8228C#A8228C

#A8228C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.199 H 338.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8228C
RGB	rgb(168, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(313, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(313, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 16.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 62.25, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 67.85, 336.55°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.1848 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.199 338.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4546, 11.3645, 25.8695)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8228C #22A83E

analogous

#8122A8 #A8228C #A82249

triadic

#A8228C #8CA822 #228CA8

tetradic

#A8228C #A88122 #22A83E #2249A8

square

#A8228C #A88122 #22A83E #2249A8

split-complementary

#A8228C #49A822 #22A881

monochromatic

#420D37 #751862 #A8228C #D532B3 #E065C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#A8228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#A8228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8228C

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8228C	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A528F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.199 338.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66eae',
    500: '#a8228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8228c;
$custom-light: #c66eae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.537,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51083,
    "c": 0.19878,
    "h": 338.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8228C

secondary

#61C576

accent

#E9623F

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EDF4

border

#D2C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8228C

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

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