#A42872#A42872

#A42872 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.174 H 348.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42872
RGB	rgb(164, 40, 114)
HSL	hsl(324, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(324, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 30.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.95, 56.07, -12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.95, 57.53, 347.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.1711 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.174 348.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1069, 10.6272, 16.9614)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42872 #28A45A

analogous

#9828A4 #A42872 #A42834

triadic

#A42872 #72A428 #2872A4

tetradic

#A42872 #A49828 #28A45A #2834A4

square

#A42872 #A49828 #28A45A #2834A4

split-complementary

#A42872 #34A428 #28A498

monochromatic

#42102E #731C50 #A42872 #CF3A93 #DB6BAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#A42872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#A42872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42872

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42872	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4E74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60646F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0214A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 40, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.174 348.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36e9a',
    500: '#a42872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42872;
$custom-light: #c36e9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.194,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49676,
    "c": 0.1744,
    "h": 348.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42872

secondary

#66C18B

accent

#E48444

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F8EDF2

border

#D1C8CC

text

#13080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42872

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

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