#AA238E#AA238E

#AA238E is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.200 H 338.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA238E
RGB	rgb(170, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(312, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(312, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 16.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.74, 62.71, -27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.74, 68.41, 336.45°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% 0.186 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.2 338.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0616, 11.7033, 26.6830)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA238E #23AA3F

analogous

#8223AA #AA238E #AA234B

triadic

#AA238E #8EAA23 #238EAA

tetradic

#AA238E #AA8223 #23AA3F #234BAA

square

#AA238E #AA8223 #23AA3F #234BAA

split-complementary

#AA238E #4BAA23 #23AA82

monochromatic

#440E39 #771964 #AA238E #D535B4 #E068C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#AA238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#AA238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA238E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA238E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59678B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B42B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.200 338.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76eaf',
    500: '#aa238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa238e;
$custom-light: #c76eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.444,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51579,
    "c": 0.20029,
    "h": 338.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA238E

secondary

#63C678

accent

#E9623F

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EDF4

border

#D2C8CE

text

#140810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA238E

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

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