#A8255B#A8255B

#A8255B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.171 H 1.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8255B
RGB	rgb(168, 37, 91)
HSL	hsl(335, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(335, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 45.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.56, 55.63, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.56, 55.64, 1.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.27% 0.1708 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(49.27% 0.171 1.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6999, 10.4058, 10.9193)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8255B #25A872

analogous

#A8259C #A8255B #A83025

triadic

#A8255B #5BA825 #255BA8

tetradic

#A8255B #9CA825 #25A872 #3025A8

square

#A8255B #9CA825 #25A872 #3025A8

split-complementary

#A8255B #25A830 #259CA8

monochromatic

#440F25 #761A40 #A8255B #D33777 #DE6999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#A8255B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A8255B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8255B

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8255B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8255B	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7063D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8255b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.171 1.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76d89',
    500: '#a8255b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8255b;
$custom-light: #c76d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8255b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.267,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49271,
    "c": 0.17082,
    "h": 1.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8255B

secondary

#65C49D

accent

#E7A241

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDF0

border

#D2C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8255B

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

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