#A8256F#A8256F
#A8256F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.179 H 351.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8256F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 37, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(326, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78%, 33.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.24, 57.71, -10.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.24, 58.65, 349.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.99% 0.1769 -0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.99% 0.179 351.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6804, 10.7980, 16.0837) |
| Luminance | 0.1080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 4.18
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 4.49
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 5.14
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.95
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8256F #25A85E
analogous
#9F25A8 #A8256F #A8252E
triadic
#A8256F #6FA825 #256FA8
tetradic
#A8256F #A89F25 #25A85E #252EA8
square
#A8256F #A89F25 #25A85E #252EA8
split-complementary
#A8256F #2EA825 #25A89F
monochromatic
#440F2D #761A4E #A8256F #D3378F #DE69AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#A8256F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#A8256F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A8256F
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8256F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8256F | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D4D71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63656C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B51947
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8256f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.179 351.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66e98',
500: '#a8256f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8256f; $custom-light: #c66e98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8256f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 37,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.107,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49988,
"c": 0.17895,
"h": 351.3
},
"luminance": 0.10796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8256F
secondary
#65C48E
accent
#E78941
background
#FCF7F9
surface
#F9EDF2
border
#D2C8CC
text
#14080D
muted
#827B7E