#A8255C#A8255C

#A8255C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.171 H 0.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8255C
RGB	rgb(168, 37, 92)
HSL	hsl(335, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(335, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 45.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.59, 55.72, 0.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.59, 55.73, 0.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.3% 0.1711 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(49.3% 0.171 0.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7433, 10.4232, 11.1480)
Luminance	0.1042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8255C #25A871

analogous

#A8259D #A8255C #A82F25

triadic

#A8255C #5CA825 #255CA8

tetradic

#A8255C #9DA825 #25A871 #2F25A8

square

#A8255C #9DA825 #25A871 #2F25A8

split-complementary

#A8255C #25A82F #259DA8

monochromatic

#440F25 #761A41 #A8255C #D33779 #DE699A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#A8255C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A8255C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8255C

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8255C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8255C	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7083D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8255c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.171 0.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76d8a',
    500: '#a8255c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8255c;
$custom-light: #c76d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8255c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.809,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49303,
    "c": 0.17113,
    "h": 0.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8255C

secondary

#65C49C

accent

#E7A141

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDF0

border

#D2C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8255C

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

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