#A8256B#A8256B

#A8256B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.177 H 353.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8256B
RGBrgb(168, 37, 107)
HSLhsl(328, 64%, 40%)
HSVhsv(328, 78%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 36.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(39.09, 57.26, -8.19)
CIE-LCHlch(39.09, 57.84, 351.86°)
OKLaboklab(49.83% 0.1758 -0.021)
OKLCHoklch(49.83% 0.177 353.2)
XYZxyz(19.4651, 10.7119, 14.9496)
Luminance0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8256B #25A862
analogous
#A325A8 #A8256B #A8252A
triadic
#A8256B #6BA825 #256BA8
tetradic
#A8256B #A8A325 #25A862 #252AA8
square
#A8256B #A8A325 #25A862 #252AA8
split-complementary
#A8256B #2AA825 #25A8A3
monochromatic
#440F2B #761A4B #A8256B #D3378A #DE69A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68
#A8256B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14
#A8256B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8256B
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8256B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A8256B1.006.683.146.68
#FFFFFF6.681.0021.001.00
#0000003.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F4D6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#646568
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B51645
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8256b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.177 353.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76d95',
    500: '#a8256b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8256b;
$custom-light: #c76d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8256b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.939,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49832,
    "c": 0.17705,
    "h": 353.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8256B
secondary
#65C491
accent
#E78E41
background
#FCF7F9
surface
#F9EDF1
border
#D2C8CB
text
#14080D
muted
#827B7E

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#A8256B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva