#A9235B#A9235B

#A9235B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.174 H 1.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9235B
RGB	rgb(169, 35, 91)
HSL	hsl(335, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(335, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 46.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.54, 56.50, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.54, 56.51, 1.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.29% 0.1735 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(49.29% 0.174 1.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8531, 10.3950, 10.9092)
Luminance	0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9235B #23A971

analogous

#A9239E #A9235B #A92E23

triadic

#A9235B #5BA923 #235BA9

tetradic

#A9235B #9EA923 #23A971 #2E23A9

square

#A9235B #9EA923 #23A971 #2E23A9

split-complementary

#A9235B #23A92E #239EA9

monochromatic

#440E24 #761940 #A9235B #D53477 #DF6799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#A9235B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A9235B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9235B

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9235B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9235B	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9235b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 35, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.174 1.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c89',
    500: '#a9235b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9235b;
$custom-light: #c86c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9235b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.925,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49292,
    "c": 0.17356,
    "h": 1.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9235B

secondary

#63C59C

accent

#E9A23F

background

#FDF6F8

surface

#FAECF0

border

#D3C7CB

text

#14080B

muted

#837A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9235B

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

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