#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
RGB	rgb(168, 35, 75)
HSL	hsl(342, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(342, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 55.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.91, 54.88, 10.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.91, 55.86, 10.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.65% 0.1668 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(48.65% 0.169 9)
XYZ	xyz(18.0212, 10.0375, 7.6437)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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
##A8234B	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8234B

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

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