#A8235A#A8235A

#A8235A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.172 H 1.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8235A
RGB	rgb(168, 35, 90)
HSL	hsl(335, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(335, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 46.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.32, 56.14, 1.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.32, 56.16, 1.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.1724 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.172 1.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5965, 10.2676, 10.6735)
Luminance	0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8235A #23A871

analogous

#A8239D #A8235A #A82F23

triadic

#A8235A #5AA823 #235AA8

tetradic

#A8235A #9DA823 #23A871 #2F23A8

square

#A8235A #9DA823 #23A871 #2F23A8

split-complementary

#A8235A #23A82F #239DA8

monochromatic

#430E24 #75183F #A8235A #D53476 #DF6698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#A8235A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#A8235A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8235A

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8235A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8235A	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8235a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.172 1.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76c88',
    500: '#a8235a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8235a;
$custom-light: #c76c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8235a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.188,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49083,
    "c": 0.17242,
    "h": 1.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8235A

secondary

#62C59C

accent

#E8A33F

background

#FDF6F8

surface

#FAECEF

border

#D3C7CA

text

#14080B

muted

#837A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8235A

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

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