#AD238B#AD238B

#AD238B is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.200 H 340.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD238B
RGB	rgb(173, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(315, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(315, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 19.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, 62.99, -24.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 67.70, 338.48°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% 0.1885 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.2 340.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4955, 11.9527, 25.5435)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD238B #23AD45

analogous

#8A23AD #AD238B #AD2346

triadic

#AD238B #8BAD23 #238BAD

tetradic

#AD238B #AD8A23 #23AD45 #2346AD

square

#AD238B #AD8A23 #23AD45 #2346AD

split-complementary

#AD238B #46AD23 #23AD8A

monochromatic

#470E39 #7A1962 #AD238B #D637AF #E16AC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#AD238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#AD238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD238B

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD238B	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F538E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B82856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.200 340.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6fad',
    500: '#ad238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad238b;
$custom-light: #ca6fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.783,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51922,
    "c": 0.20006,
    "h": 340.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD238B

secondary

#65C77D

accent

#E9693F

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EDF4

border

#D2C8CE

text

#140810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD238B

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

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