#A9256E#A9256E

#A9256E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.179 H 352.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9256E
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 110)
HSL	hsl(327, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(327, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 34.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.39, 57.85, -9.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.39, 58.65, 350.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.12% 0.1775 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(50.12% 0.179 352)
XYZ	xyz(19.8394, 10.8864, 15.8053)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9256E #25A960

analogous

#A225A9 #A9256E #A9252C

triadic

#A9256E #6EA925 #256EA9

tetradic

#A9256E #A9A225 #25A960 #252CA9

square

#A9256E #A9A225 #25A960 #252CA9

split-complementary

#A9256E #2CA925 #25A9A2

monochromatic

#450F2D #771A4D #A9256E #D3388E #DE6AAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#A9256E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#A9256E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9256E

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9256E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9256E	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64656B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B61846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9256e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.179 352.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76e97',
    500: '#a9256e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9256e;
$custom-light: #c76e97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9256e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.818,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5012,
    "c": 0.1792,
    "h": 352
  },
  "luminance": 0.10884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9256E

secondary

#65C490

accent

#E78B41

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F9EDF2

border

#D2C8CC

text

#14080D

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9256E

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

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