#A9256D#A9256D

#A9256D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.179 H 352.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9256D
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 109)
HSL	hsl(327, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(327, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 35.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.35, 57.74, -9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.35, 58.45, 351.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.08% 0.1772 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(50.08% 0.179 352.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7853, 10.8647, 15.5202)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9256D #25A961

analogous

#A325A9 #A9256D #A9252B

triadic

#A9256D #6DA925 #256DA9

tetradic

#A9256D #A9A325 #25A961 #252BA9

square

#A9256D #A9A325 #25A961 #252BA9

split-complementary

#A9256D #2BA925 #25A9A3

monochromatic

#450F2C #771A4D #A9256D #D3388D #DE6AA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#A9256D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#A9256D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9256D

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9256D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9256D	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64656A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B61746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9256d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.179 352.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76e96',
    500: '#a9256d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9256d;
$custom-light: #c76e96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9256d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.273,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50081,
    "c": 0.17872,
    "h": 352.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9256D

secondary

#65C491

accent

#E78C41

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F9EDF2

border

#D2C8CC

text

#14080D

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9256D

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

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