#A8257A#A8257A

#A8257A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.185 H 346.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8257A
RGB	rgb(168, 37, 122)
HSL	hsl(321, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(321, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 27.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.67, 59.02, -16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.67, 61.33, 344.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.1794 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.185 346.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3238, 11.0554, 19.4722)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8257A #25A853

analogous

#9525A8 #A8257A #A82538

triadic

#A8257A #7AA825 #257AA8

tetradic

#A8257A #A89525 #25A853 #2538A8

square

#A8257A #A89525 #25A853 #2538A8

split-complementary

#A8257A #38A825 #25A895

monochromatic

#440F31 #761A56 #A8257A #D3379C #DE69B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#A8257A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A8257A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8257A

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8257A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8257A	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384F7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4214D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8257a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.185 346.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66ea0',
    500: '#a8257a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8257a;
$custom-light: #c66ea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8257a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.069,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50447,
    "c": 0.1848,
    "h": 346.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8257A

secondary

#65C486

accent

#E77B41

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F9EDF2

border

#D2C8CC

text

#14080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8257A

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

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