#A9257E#A9257E

#A9257E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.188 H 344.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9257E
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 126)
HSL	hsl(320, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(320, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 25.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.03, 59.77, -18.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.03, 62.60, 342.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.1811 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.188 344.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7905, 11.2668, 20.8144)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9257E #25A950

analogous

#9225A9 #A9257E #A9253C

triadic

#A9257E #7EA925 #257EA9

tetradic

#A9257E #A99225 #25A950 #253CA9

square

#A9257E #A99225 #25A950 #253CA9

split-complementary

#A9257E #3CA925 #25A992

monochromatic

#450F33 #771A59 #A9257E #D338A1 #DE6AB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#A9257E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#A9257E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9257E

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9257E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9257E	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#365080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F667B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5234F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9257e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.188 344.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76ea3',
    500: '#a9257e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9257e;
$custom-light: #c76ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9257e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.545,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50792,
    "c": 0.18776,
    "h": 344.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9257E

secondary

#65C484

accent

#E77741

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EDF4

border

#D2C8CE

text

#14080F

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9257E

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

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