#A8236F#A8236F
#A8236F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.181 H 351.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8236F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 35, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(326, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 33.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.03, 58.30, -10.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.03, 59.29, 349.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.84% 0.1787 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.84% 0.181 351.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6199, 10.6770, 16.0635) |
| Luminance | 0.1067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 3.95
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.49
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 5.04
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.91
Dark Magenta
#960056
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8236F #23A85C
analogous
#9E23A8 #A8236F #A8232D
triadic
#A8236F #6FA823 #236FA8
tetradic
#A8236F #A89E23 #23A85C #232DA8
square
#A8236F #A89E23 #23A85C #232DA8
split-complementary
#A8236F #2DA823 #23A89E
monochromatic
#430E2C #75184E #A8236F #D53490 #DF66AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.70
#A8236F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#A8236F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A8236F
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8236F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8236F | 1.00 | 6.70 | 3.14 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C4D71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62646C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B51746
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8236f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.181 351.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76d98',
500: '#a8236f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8236f; $custom-light: #c76d98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8236f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 35,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 325.714,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49837,
"c": 0.18091,
"h": 351.1
},
"luminance": 0.10675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8236F
secondary
#62C58C
accent
#E8883F
background
#FCF7F9
surface
#F9EDF2
border
#D2C8CC
text
#14080D
muted
#827B7E