#A9255D#A9255D

#A9255D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.172 H 0.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9255D
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 93)
HSL	hsl(335, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(335, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 45%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.81, 56.09, 0.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.81, 56.09, 0.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.1723 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.172 0.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0010, 10.5510, 11.3898)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9255D #25A971

analogous

#A9259F #A9255D #A92F25

triadic

#A9255D #5DA925 #255DA9

tetradic

#A9255D #9FA925 #25A971 #2F25A9

square

#A9255D #9FA925 #25A971 #2F25A9

split-complementary

#A9255D #25A92F #259FA9

monochromatic

#450F26 #771A41 #A9255D #D3387A #DE6A9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#A9255D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A9255D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9255D

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9255D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9255D	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444B5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67645A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8073E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9255d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.172 0.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86d8a',
    500: '#a9255d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9255d;
$custom-light: #c86d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9255d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.545,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49511,
    "c": 0.1723,
    "h": 0.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9255D

secondary

#65C49C

accent

#E7A141

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDF0

border

#D3C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9255D

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

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