#A42555#A42555
#A42555 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.166 H 3.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42555 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 37, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(337, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 48.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.62, 53.96, 3.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.62, 54.07, 3.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.38% 0.1653 0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.38% 0.166 3.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6126, 9.8739, 9.5710) |
| Luminance | 0.0987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 3.27
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.69
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.76
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.17
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.45
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42555 #25A474
analogous
#A42595 #A42555 #A43525
triadic
#A42555 #55A425 #2555A4
tetradic
#A42555 #95A425 #25A474 #3525A4
square
#A42555 #95A425 #25A474 #3525A4
split-complementary
#A42555 #25A435 #2595A4
monochromatic
#400E21 #721A3B #A42555 #D13570 #DD6793
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.06
#A42555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#A42555 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42555
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42555 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42555 | 1.00 | 7.06 | 2.97 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#444956
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#666152
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3053A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42555; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 37, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.166 3.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56c84',
500: '#a42555',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42555; $custom-light: #c56c84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42555",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 37,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 337.323,
"s": 63.184,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48379,
"c": 0.16561,
"h": 3.3
},
"luminance": 0.09872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42555
secondary
#62C29E
accent
#E6A842
background
#FCF6F8
surface
#F9ECEF
border
#D2C7CA
text
#14080A
muted
#827A7C