#A42855#A42855

#A42855 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.163 H 3.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42855
RGB	rgb(164, 40, 85)
HSL	hsl(338, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(338, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 48.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.96, 52.97, 4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.96, 53.13, 4.34°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.1622 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.163 3.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7098, 10.0684, 9.6034)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42855 #28A477

analogous

#A42893 #A42855 #A43928

triadic

#A42855 #55A428 #2855A4

tetradic

#A42855 #93A428 #28A477 #3928A4

square

#A42855 #93A428 #28A477 #3928A4

split-complementary

#A42855 #28A439 #2893A4

monochromatic

#421022 #731C3B #A42855 #CF3A70 #DB6B94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#A42855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A42855 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42855

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42855	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30D3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 40, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.163 3.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46d84',
    500: '#a42855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42855;
$custom-light: #c46d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.226,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48636,
    "c": 0.16253,
    "h": 3.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42855

secondary

#66C1A0

accent

#E4AA44

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F9ECEF

border

#D2C7CA

text

#14080A

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42855

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

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