#A42245#A42245

#A42245 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.165 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42245
RGB	rgb(164, 34, 69)
HSL	hsl(344, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(344, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 57.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.87, 53.58, 12.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.87, 55.08, 13.37°)
OKLab	oklab(47.7% 0.1622 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(47.7% 0.165 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9577, 9.4687, 6.5638)
Luminance	0.0947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42245 #22A481

analogous

#A42286 #A42245 #A44022

triadic

#A42245 #45A422 #2245A4

tetradic

#A42245 #86A422 #22A481 #4022A4

square

#A42245 #86A422 #22A481 #4022A4

split-complementary

#A42245 #22A440 #2286A4

monochromatic

#3F0D1A #711730 #A42245 #D42F5C #DE6283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#A42245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#A42245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42245

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42245	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B40031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 34, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.165 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66b78',
    500: '#a42245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42245;
$custom-light: #c66b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.846,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47696,
    "c": 0.1653,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42245

secondary

#5EC4A8

accent

#E9BB3F

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42245

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

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