#A8255F#A8255F

#A8255F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.172 H 359.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8255F
RGB	rgb(168, 37, 95)
HSL	hsl(333, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(333, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 43.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.68, 56.01, -1.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.68, 56.02, 358.76°)
OKLab	oklab(49.4% 0.1721 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(49.4% 0.172 359.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8770, 10.4767, 11.8524)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8255F #25A86E

analogous

#A825A0 #A8255F #A82D25

triadic

#A8255F #5FA825 #255FA8

tetradic

#A8255F #A0A825 #25A86E #2D25A8

square

#A8255F #A0A825 #25A86E #2D25A8

split-complementary

#A8255F #25A82D #25A0A8

monochromatic

#440F26 #761A43 #A8255F #D3377C #DE699D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#A8255F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#A8255F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8255F

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8255F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8255F	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66645C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8255f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.172 359.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76d8c',
    500: '#a8255f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8255f;
$custom-light: #c76d8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8255f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.435,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49402,
    "c": 0.17215,
    "h": 359.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8255F

secondary

#65C49A

accent

#E79D41

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDF0

border

#D2C8CB

text

#14080C

muted

#827B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8255F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →