#AA255E#AA255E
#AA255E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.173 H 0.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA255E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 37, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(334, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 44.7%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.04, 56.46, -0.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.04, 56.46, 359.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.72% 0.1735 0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.72% 0.173 0.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2610, 10.6799, 11.6347) |
| Luminance | 0.1068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 3.43
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.62
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 4.67
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.11
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.15
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA255E #25AA71
analogous
#AA25A0 #AA255E #AA2F25
triadic
#AA255E #5EAA25 #255EAA
tetradic
#AA255E #A0AA25 #25AA71 #2F25AA
square
#AA255E #A0AA25 #25AA71 #2F25AA
split-complementary
#AA255E #25AA2F #25A0AA
monochromatic
#450F26 #781A42 #AA255E #D4387B #DF6B9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.70
#AA255E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#AA255E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA255E
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA255E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA255E | 1.00 | 6.70 | 3.14 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#444C5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#68655B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9073E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa255e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 37, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.173 0.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96d8b',
500: '#aa255e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa255e; $custom-light: #c96d8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa255e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 37,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 334.286,
"s": 64.251,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49719,
"c": 0.17346,
"h": 0.2
},
"luminance": 0.10677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA255E
secondary
#66C59C
accent
#E7A041
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDF0
border
#D3C8CB
text
#14080C
muted
#837B7D