#A42549#A42549

#A42549 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.163 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42549
RGB	rgb(164, 37, 73)
HSL	hsl(343, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(343, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 55.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.30, 52.95, 10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.30, 54.03, 11.48°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.1608 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.163 9.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1756, 9.6991, 7.2697)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42549 #25A480

analogous

#A42589 #A42549 #A44125

triadic

#A42549 #49A425 #2549A4

tetradic

#A42549 #89A425 #25A480 #4125A4

square

#A42549 #89A425 #25A480 #4125A4

split-complementary

#A42549 #25A441 #2589A4

monochromatic

#400E1D #721A33 #A42549 #D13561 #DD6788

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#A42549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A42549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42549

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42549	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47474A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 37, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.163 9.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56c7b',
    500: '#a42549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42549;
$custom-light: #c56c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.992,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48041,
    "c": 0.16307,
    "h": 9.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42549

secondary

#62C2A7

accent

#E6B842

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140709

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42549

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

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