#A42857#A42857

#A42857 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.163 H 2.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42857
RGB	rgb(164, 40, 87)
HSL	hsl(337, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(337, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 47%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.02, 53.16, 2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.02, 53.23, 3.04°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% 0.1629 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.163 2.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.7904, 10.1006, 10.0278)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42857 #28A475

analogous

#A42895 #A42857 #A43728

triadic

#A42857 #57A428 #2857A4

tetradic

#A42857 #95A428 #28A475 #3728A4

square

#A42857 #95A428 #28A475 #3728A4

split-complementary

#A42857 #28A437 #2895A4

monochromatic

#421023 #731C3D #A42857 #CF3A73 #DB6B96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#A42857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A42857 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42857

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42857	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454A58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 40, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.163 2.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46d86',
    500: '#a42857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42857;
$custom-light: #c46d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.258,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48697,
    "c": 0.16308,
    "h": 2.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42857

secondary

#66C19F

accent

#E4A744

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDEF

border

#D2C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42857

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

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