#A42950#A42950
#A42950 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.160 H 6.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 41, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 51.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.95, 52.19, 7.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.95, 52.68, 7.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.58% 0.1592 0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.58% 0.16 6.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5523, 10.0600, 8.6054) |
| Luminance | 0.1006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.08
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.35
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.55
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.71
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.93
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42950 #29A47D
analogous
#A4298D #A42950 #A44029
triadic
#A42950 #50A429 #2950A4
tetradic
#A42950 #8DA429 #29A47D #4029A4
square
#A42950 #8DA429 #29A47D #4029A4
split-complementary
#A42950 #29A440 #298DA4
monochromatic
#421120 #731D38 #A42950 #CE3C6A #DA6D90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.97
#A42950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#A42950 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42950
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42950 | 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)
#474A51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#68624D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30B39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 41, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.160 6.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56e80',
500: '#a42950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42950; $custom-light: #c56e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42950",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 41,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.976,
"s": 60,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4858,
"c": 0.16029,
"h": 6.7
},
"luminance": 0.10058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42950
secondary
#68C1A5
accent
#E3B145
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDEE
border
#D2C8C9
text
#14080A
muted
#827B7C