#A42248#A42248

#A42248 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.166 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42248
RGB	rgb(164, 34, 72)
HSL	hsl(342, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(342, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 56.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.94, 53.81, 10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.94, 54.90, 11.46°)
OKLab	oklab(47.77% 0.1634 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(47.77% 0.166 9.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0532, 9.5069, 7.0667)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42248 #22A47E

analogous

#A42289 #A42248 #A43D22

triadic

#A42248 #48A422 #2248A4

tetradic

#A42248 #89A422 #22A47E #3D22A4

square

#A42248 #89A422 #22A47E #3D22A4

split-complementary

#A42248 #22A43D #2289A4

monochromatic

#3F0D1B #711732 #A42248 #D42F5F #DE6286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#A42248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#A42248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42248

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42248	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 34, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.166 9.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56b7a',
    500: '#a42248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42248;
$custom-light: #c56b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.462,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47771,
    "c": 0.1657,
    "h": 9.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42248

secondary

#5EC4A6

accent

#E9B73F

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140709

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42248

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

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