#A9237E#A9237E

#A9237E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.190 H 344.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9237E
RGB	rgb(169, 35, 126)
HSL	hsl(319, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(319, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 25.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.82, 60.35, -18.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.82, 63.24, 342.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.1829 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.19 344.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.7300, 11.1457, 20.7943)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9237E #23A94E

analogous

#9123A9 #A9237E #A9233B

triadic

#A9237E #7EA923 #237EA9

tetradic

#A9237E #A99123 #23A94E #233BA9

square

#A9237E #A99123 #23A94E #233BA9

split-complementary

#A9237E #3BA923 #23A991

monochromatic

#440E32 #761958 #A9237E #D534A1 #DF67B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#A9237E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#A9237E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9237E

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9237E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9237E	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E667B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5214E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9237e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 35, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.190 344.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76ea3',
    500: '#a9237e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9237e;
$custom-light: #c76ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9237e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.254,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50646,
    "c": 0.18972,
    "h": 344.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9237E

secondary

#63C582

accent

#E9763F

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EDF4

border

#D2C8CE

text

#14080F

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9237E

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

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