#A9237C#A9237C

#A9237C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.189 H 345.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9237C
RGB	rgb(169, 35, 124)
HSL	hsl(320, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(320, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 26.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.74, 60.09, -17.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.74, 62.68, 343.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% 0.1825 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.189 345.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6022, 11.0946, 20.1214)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9237C #23A950

analogous

#9323A9 #A9237C #A92339

triadic

#A9237C #7CA923 #237CA9

tetradic

#A9237C #A99323 #23A950 #2339A9

square

#A9237C #A99323 #23A950 #2339A9

split-complementary

#A9237C #39A923 #23A993

monochromatic

#440E32 #761957 #A9237C #D5349F #DF67B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#A9237C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A9237C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9237C

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9237C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9237C	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#364F7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5204D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9237c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 35, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.189 345.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76da2',
    500: '#a9237c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9237c;
$custom-light: #c76da2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9237c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320.149,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50556,
    "c": 0.18855,
    "h": 345.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9237C

secondary

#63C584

accent

#E9783F

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F9EDF2

border

#D2C8CC

text

#14080F

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9237C

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

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