#A9236E#A9236E
#A9236E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.181 H 351.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9236E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 35, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(326, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 34.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.18, 58.44, -9.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.18, 59.28, 350.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.97% 0.1793 -0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.97% 0.181 351.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7789, 10.7653, 15.7852) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 4.17
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 4.35
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.40
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 4.95
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.66
Dark Magenta
#960056
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9236E #23A95E
analogous
#A123A9 #A9236E #A9232B
triadic
#A9236E #6EA923 #236EA9
tetradic
#A9236E #A9A123 #23A95E #232BA9
square
#A9236E #A9A123 #23A95E #232BA9
split-complementary
#A9236E #2BA923 #23A9A1
monochromatic
#440E2C #76194D #A9236E #D5348E #DF67AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#A9236E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#A9236E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9236E
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9236E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9236E | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D4D70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63656B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B61546
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9236e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 35, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.181 351.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76d97',
500: '#a9236e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9236e; $custom-light: #c76d97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9236e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 35,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.418,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49969,
"c": 0.18115,
"h": 351.9
},
"luminance": 0.10763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9236E
secondary
#63C58E
accent
#E98A3F
background
#FCF7F9
surface
#F9EDF2
border
#D2C8CC
text
#14080D
muted
#827B7E