#42172E#42172E

#42172E is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.073 H 349.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42172E
RGB	rgb(66, 23, 46)
HSL	hsl(328, 48%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(328, 65%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 30.3%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.32, 23.82, -5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.32, 24.35, 348.01°)
OKLab	oklab(27.96% 0.072 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(27.96% 0.073 349.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0464, 1.9686, 2.8038)
Luminance	0.0197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42172E #17422B

analogous

#411742 #42172E #421718

triadic

#42172E #2E4217 #172E42

tetradic

#42172E #424117 #17422B #171842

square

#42172E #424117 #17422B #171842

split-complementary

#42172E #184217 #174241

monochromatic

#170810 #170810 #42172E #6F274E #9D376D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.07

#42172E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#42172E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42172E

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42172E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42172E	1.00	15.07	1.39	15.07
#FFFFFF	15.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C222F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28292D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#471520

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42172e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 23, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.073 349.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785666',
    500: '#42172e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42172e;
$custom-light: #785666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42172e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.907,
    "s": 48.315,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2796,
    "c": 0.07323,
    "h": 349.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42172E

secondary

#3C7958

accent

#D88F50

background

#F7F5F6

surface

#EDE9EB

border

#C8C5C6

text

#090306

muted

#7B787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #42172E

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

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