#A8236A#A8236A

#A8236A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.179 H 353.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8236A
RGB	rgb(168, 35, 106)
HSL	hsl(328, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(328, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 36.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 57.74, -7.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 58.28, 352.18°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% 0.1774 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.179 353.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3523, 10.5699, 14.6540)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8236A #23A861

analogous

#A423A8 #A8236A #A82328

triadic

#A8236A #6AA823 #236AA8

tetradic

#A8236A #A8A423 #23A861 #2328A8

square

#A8236A #A8A423 #23A861 #2328A8

split-complementary

#A8236A #28A823 #23A8A4

monochromatic

#430E2A #75184A #A8236A #D5348A #DF66A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#A8236A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A8236A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8236A

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8236A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8236A	1.00	6.74	3.11	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B51244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8236a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.179 353.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76d94',
    500: '#a8236a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8236a;
$custom-light: #c76d94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8236a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.97,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49642,
    "c": 0.17855,
    "h": 353.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8236A

secondary

#62C590

accent

#E88E3F

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F9EDF1

border

#D2C8CB

text

#14080D

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8236A

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

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