#A42252#A42252

#A42252 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.168 H 4.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42252
RGB	rgb(164, 34, 82)
HSL	hsl(338, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(338, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 50%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 54.61, 4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 54.83, 5.07°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.1672 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.168 4.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4064, 9.6482, 8.9267)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42252 #22A474

analogous

#A42293 #A42252 #A43322

triadic

#A42252 #52A422 #2252A4

tetradic

#A42252 #93A422 #22A474 #3322A4

square

#A42252 #93A422 #22A474 #3322A4

split-complementary

#A42252 #22A433 #2293A4

monochromatic

#3F0D1F #711739 #A42252 #D42F6C #DE6290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#A42252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A42252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42252

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42252	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65614F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 34, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.168 4.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56b82',
    500: '#a42252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42252;
$custom-light: #c56b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.846,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48048,
    "c": 0.16771,
    "h": 4.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42252

secondary

#5EC49E

accent

#E9AA3F

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECEE

border

#D2C7C9

text

#14070A

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42252

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

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