#A8234B#A8234B

#A8234B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.169 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8234B
RGBrgb(168, 35, 75)
HSLhsl(342, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(342, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.2%, 55.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(37.91, 54.88, 10.44)
CIE-LCHlch(37.91, 55.86, 10.77°)
OKLaboklab(48.65% 0.1668 0.0265)
OKLCHoklch(48.65% 0.169 9)
XYZxyz(18.0212, 10.0375, 7.6437)
Luminance0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8234B #23A880
analogous
#A8238D #A8234B #A83E23
triadic
#A8234B #4BA823 #234BA8
tetradic
#A8234B #8DA823 #23A880 #3E23A8
square
#A8234B #8DA823 #23A880 #3E23A8
split-complementary
#A8234B #23A83E #238DA8
monochromatic
#430E1E #751834 #A8234B #D53464 #DF668B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98
#A8234B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01
#A8234B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8234B
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8234B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A8234B1.006.983.016.98
#FFFFFF6.981.0021.001.00
#0000003.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#47484C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8234b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.169 9.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c7d',
    500: '#a8234b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8234b;
$custom-light: #c86c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8234b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.955,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48649,
    "c": 0.1689,
    "h": 9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8234B
secondary
#62C5A7
accent
#E8B63F
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECEE
border
#D3C7C9
text
#140809
muted
#837A7B

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#A8234B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva