#AA2390
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(51.7% 0.202 337.5), rgb(170, 35, 144).
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White text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#AA2390 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.202 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.35:1 |
| White text | 6.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AA2390 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 35, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 66%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.202 337.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AA2390 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AA2390 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AA2390 text on white | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #AA2390 text on black | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE6
oklch(88.5% 0.054 337.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8D7
oklch(80.8% 0.098 337.5)
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Step 400
400
#DD77C3
oklch(70.8% 0.156 337.5)
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Step 500
500
#D04EB3
oklch(63.1% 0.198 337.5)
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Step 600
600
#BC289F
oklch(55.7% 0.217 337.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AA2390
oklch(51.7% 0.202 337.5)
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Step 800
800
#83186F
oklch(42.7% 0.168 337.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A1D5A
oklch(37.8% 0.131 337.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1334
oklch(27% 0.081 337.8)
#AA2390 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #295393 | 0.223 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58688D | 0.191 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B32C58 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.204 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AA2390
#AA2390
oklch(51.7% 0.202 337.5)
- #007C4B
#007C4B
oklch(51.6% 0.122 157.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AA2390, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AA2390.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.042
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.061
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.070
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.081
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.085
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.090
Use #AA2390 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.