#A42550#A42550
#A42550 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.164 H 5.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 37, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 51.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.48, 53.52, 6.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.48, 53.91, 6.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.23% 0.1635 0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.23% 0.164 5.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4209, 9.7973, 8.5616) |
| Luminance | 0.0979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.87
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.18
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.95
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.25
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.44
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42550 #25A479
analogous
#A42590 #A42550 #A43A25
triadic
#A42550 #50A425 #2550A4
tetradic
#A42550 #90A425 #25A479 #3A25A4
square
#A42550 #90A425 #25A479 #3A25A4
split-complementary
#A42550 #25A43A #2590A4
monochromatic
#400E1F #721A38 #A42550 #D1356A #DD678F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.10
#A42550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#A42550 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42550
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42550 | 1.00 | 7.10 | 2.96 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#454851
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#66614D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 37, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.164 5.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56c80',
500: '#a42550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42550; $custom-light: #c56c80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42550",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 37,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339.685,
"s": 63.184,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48231,
"c": 0.16436,
"h": 5.9
},
"luminance": 0.09795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42550
secondary
#62C2A2
accent
#E6AE42
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F9ECEE
border
#D2C7C9
text
#14080A
muted
#827A7C