#A8237B#A8237B

#A8237B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.187 H 345.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8237B
RGB	rgb(168, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(320, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(320, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 26.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.51, 59.73, -17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.51, 62.25, 343.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.1814 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.187 345.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3256, 10.9592, 19.7800)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8237B #23A850

analogous

#9323A8 #A8237B #A82338

triadic

#A8237B #7BA823 #237BA8

tetradic

#A8237B #A89323 #23A850 #2338A8

square

#A8237B #A89323 #23A850 #2338A8

split-complementary

#A8237B #38A823 #23A893

monochromatic

#430E31 #751856 #A8237B #D5349E #DF66B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#A8237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#A8237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8237B

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8237B	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#364F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4204D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.187 345.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66da1',
    500: '#a8237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8237b;
$custom-light: #c66da1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320.301,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50343,
    "c": 0.18733,
    "h": 345.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8237B

secondary

#62C583

accent

#E8793F

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F9EDF2

border

#D2C8CC

text

#14080F

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8237B

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

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