#A42551#A42551
#A42551 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.165 H 5.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42551 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 37, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 50.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.50, 53.60, 5.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.50, 53.93, 6.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.26% 0.1639 0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.26% 0.165 5.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4581, 9.8121, 8.7576) |
| Luminance | 0.0981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.01
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.35
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.85
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.03
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.40
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42551 #25A478
analogous
#A42590 #A42551 #A43925
triadic
#A42551 #51A425 #2551A4
tetradic
#A42551 #90A425 #25A478 #3925A4
square
#A42551 #90A425 #25A478 #3925A4
split-complementary
#A42551 #25A439 #2590A4
monochromatic
#400E20 #721A38 #A42551 #D1356B #DD6790
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.09
#A42551 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#A42551 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42551
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42551 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42551 | 1.00 | 7.09 | 2.96 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#454852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#66614E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30138
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42551; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 37, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.165 5.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56c81',
500: '#a42551',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42551; $custom-light: #c56c81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42551",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 37,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339.213,
"s": 63.184,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4826,
"c": 0.16459,
"h": 5.4
},
"luminance": 0.0981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42551
secondary
#62C2A1
accent
#E6AD42
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F9ECEE
border
#D2C7C9
text
#14080A
muted
#827A7C