#A42253#A42253
#A42253 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.168 H 3.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 34, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(337, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 49.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.23, 54.70, 4.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.23, 54.87, 4.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.08% 0.1676 0.0114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.08% 0.168 3.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4447, 9.6635, 9.1286) |
| Luminance | 0.0966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 3.15
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.37
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.38
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.77
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.06
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42253 #22A473
analogous
#A42294 #A42253 #A43222
triadic
#A42253 #53A422 #2253A4
tetradic
#A42253 #94A422 #22A473 #3222A4
square
#A42253 #94A422 #22A473 #3222A4
split-complementary
#A42253 #22A432 #2294A4
monochromatic
#3F0D20 #711739 #A42253 #D42F6D #DE6291
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.16
#A42253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A42253 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42253
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42253 | 1.00 | 7.16 | 2.93 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#434754
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656150
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 34, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.168 3.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56b83',
500: '#a42253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42253; $custom-light: #c56b83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42253",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 34,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 337.385,
"s": 65.657,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48078,
"c": 0.16796,
"h": 3.9
},
"luminance": 0.09661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42253
secondary
#5EC49D
accent
#E9A93F
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F9ECEE
border
#D2C7C9
text
#14070A
muted
#827A7C