#AC235B#AC235B
#AC235B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.176 H 1.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC235B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 35, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(335, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 47.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.12, 57.32, 2.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.12, 57.35, 2.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% 0.176 0.0059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.176 1.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5042, 10.7307, 10.9397) |
| Luminance | 0.1073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 3.52
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.17
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.66
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 5.20
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC235B #23AC74
analogous
#AC23A0 #AC235B #AC2F23
triadic
#AC235B #5BAC23 #235BAC
tetradic
#AC235B #A0AC23 #23AC74 #2F23AC
square
#AC235B #A0AC23 #23AC74 #2F23AC
split-complementary
#AC235B #23AC2F #23A0AC
monochromatic
#460E25 #791940 #AC235B #D63677 #E0699A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#AC235B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#AC235B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC235B
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC235B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC235B | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.15 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#454B5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac235b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 35, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.176 1.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6d89',
500: '#ac235b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac235b; $custom-light: #ca6d89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac235b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 35,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 335.474,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49823,
"c": 0.17605,
"h": 1.9
},
"luminance": 0.10728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC235B
secondary
#64C69E
accent
#E9A33F
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDF0
border
#D3C8CB
text
#14080B
muted
#837B7C