#A8234D#A8234D
#A8234D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.169 H 8.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8234D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 35, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 54.2%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.96, 55.03, 9.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.96, 55.80, 9.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.7% 0.1676 0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.169 8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0907, 10.0653, 8.0099) |
| Luminance | 0.1006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.11
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 2.28
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.80
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.93
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.18
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8234D #23A87E
analogous
#A8238F #A8234D #A83C23
triadic
#A8234D #4DA823 #234DA8
tetradic
#A8234D #8FA823 #23A87E #3C23A8
square
#A8234D #8FA823 #23A87E #3C23A8
split-complementary
#A8234D #23A83C #238FA8
monochromatic
#430E1F #751836 #A8234D #D53466 #DF668C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.97
#A8234D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#A8234D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A8234D
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8234D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8234D | 1.00 | 6.97 | 3.01 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46484E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#69634A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8234d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.169 8.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86c7e',
500: '#a8234d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8234d; $custom-light: #c86c7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8234d",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 35,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.053,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48702,
"c": 0.16925,
"h": 8
},
"luminance": 0.10063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8234D
secondary
#62C5A6
accent
#E8B33F
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECEE
border
#D3C7C9
text
#140809
muted
#837A7B