#A9235A#A9235A

#A9235A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.173 H 1.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9235A
RGB	rgb(169, 35, 90)
HSL	hsl(335, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(335, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 46.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.51, 56.41, 1.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.51, 56.44, 1.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.26% 0.1732 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(49.26% 0.173 1.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8102, 10.3778, 10.6835)
Luminance	0.1037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9235A #23A972

analogous

#A9239D #A9235A #A92F23

triadic

#A9235A #5AA923 #235AA9

tetradic

#A9235A #9DA923 #23A972 #2F23A9

square

#A9235A #9DA923 #23A972 #2F23A9

split-complementary

#A9235A #23A92F #239DA9

monochromatic

#440E24 #76193F #A9235A #D53476 #DF6798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#A9235A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A9235A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9235A

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9235A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9235A	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9235a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 35, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.173 1.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c88',
    500: '#a9235a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9235a;
$custom-light: #c86c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9235a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.373,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4926,
    "c": 0.17325,
    "h": 1.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9235A

secondary

#63C59D

accent

#E9A33F

background

#FDF6F8

surface

#FAECEF

border

#D3C7CA

text

#14080B

muted

#837A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9235A

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

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