#A8234C#A8234C

#A8234C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.169 H 8.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8234C
RGB	rgb(168, 35, 76)
HSL	hsl(342, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(342, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 54.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.93, 54.95, 9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.93, 55.83, 10.15°)
OKLab	oklab(48.68% 0.1672 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(48.68% 0.169 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0557, 10.0513, 7.8254)
Luminance	0.1005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8234C #23A87F

analogous

#A8238E #A8234C #A83D23

triadic

#A8234C #4CA823 #234CA8

tetradic

#A8234C #8EA823 #23A87F #3D23A8

square

#A8234C #8EA823 #23A87F #3D23A8

split-complementary

#A8234C #23A83D #238EA8

monochromatic

#430E1E #751835 #A8234C #D53465 #DF668C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#A8234C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A8234C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8234C

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8234C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8234C	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)

#47484D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8234c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.169 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c7d',
    500: '#a8234c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8234c;
$custom-light: #c86c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8234c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.504,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48676,
    "c": 0.16907,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8234C

secondary

#62C5A6

accent

#E8B43F

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECEE

border

#D3C7C9

text

#140809

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8234C

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

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