#A9517C#A9517C

#A9517C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.126 H 351.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9517C
RGB	rgb(169, 81, 124)
HSL	hsl(331, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(331, 52%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 26.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 41.15, -7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 41.79, 349.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% 0.1242 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.126 351.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9435, 15.7771, 20.9018)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9517C #51A97E

analogous

#A951A8 #A9517C #A95251

triadic

#A9517C #7CA951 #517CA9

tetradic

#A9517C #A8A951 #51A97E #5251A9

square

#A9517C #A8A951 #51A97E #5251A9

split-complementary

#A9517C #51A952 #51A8A9

monochromatic

#56293F #803D5E #A9517C #BF799B #D2A2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#A9517C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#A9517C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9517C

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9517C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9517C	1.00	5.05	4.15	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B657D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73747A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9517c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 81, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.126 351.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c585a1',
    500: '#a9517c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9517c;
$custom-light: #c585a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9517c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.682,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55674,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 351.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9517C

secondary

#96C0AB

accent

#CB955D

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F8EFF2

border

#D1CACC

text

#130B0F

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9517C

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

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