#A9256B#A9256B

#A9256B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.178 H 353.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9256B
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 107)
HSL	hsl(328, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(328, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 36.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.28, 57.52, -7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.28, 58.06, 352.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.1767 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.178 353.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6789, 10.8221, 14.9597)
Luminance	0.1082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9256B #25A963

analogous

#A525A9 #A9256B #A92529

triadic

#A9256B #6BA925 #256BA9

tetradic

#A9256B #A9A525 #25A963 #2529A9

square

#A9256B #A9A525 #25A963 #2529A9

split-complementary

#A9256B #29A925 #25A9A5

monochromatic

#450F2B #771A4B #A9256B #D3388A #DE6AA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#A9256B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#A9256B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9256B

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9256B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9256B	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4D6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B61645

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9256b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.178 353.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76e95',
    500: '#a9256b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9256b;
$custom-light: #c76e95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9256b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.182,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50004,
    "c": 0.1778,
    "h": 353.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9256B

secondary

#65C492

accent

#E78F41

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F9EDF1

border

#D2C8CB

text

#14080D

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9256B

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

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