#A9255A#A9255A

#A9255A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.171 H 2.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9255A
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 90)
HSL	hsl(336, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(336, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 46.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.72, 55.81, 2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.72, 55.85, 2.10°)
OKLab	oklab(49.42% 0.1713 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(49.42% 0.171 2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8708, 10.4989, 10.7037)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9255A #25A974

analogous

#A9259C #A9255A #A93225

triadic

#A9255A #5AA925 #255AA9

tetradic

#A9255A #9CA925 #25A974 #3225A9

square

#A9255A #9CA925 #25A974 #3225A9

split-complementary

#A9255A #25A932 #259CA9

monochromatic

#450F25 #771A3F #A9255A #D33876 #DE6A99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#A9255A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#A9255A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9255A

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9255A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9255A	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8043C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9255a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.171 2.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86d88',
    500: '#a9255a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9255a;
$custom-light: #c86d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9255a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.909,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49415,
    "c": 0.17135,
    "h": 2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9255A

secondary

#65C49E

accent

#E7A441

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9255A

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

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