#A42972#A42972

#A42972 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.173 H 348.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42972
RGB	rgb(164, 41, 114)
HSL	hsl(324, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(324, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 30.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.06, 55.74, -12.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.06, 57.16, 347.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.1701 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.173 348.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1410, 10.6955, 16.9728)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42972 #29A45B

analogous

#9829A4 #A42972 #A42935

triadic

#A42972 #72A429 #2972A4

tetradic

#A42972 #A49829 #29A45B #2935A4

square

#A42972 #A49829 #29A45B #2935A4

split-complementary

#A42972 #35A429 #29A498

monochromatic

#42112E #731D50 #A42972 #CE3C93 #DA6DAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#A42972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#A42972 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42972

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42972	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C4E74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60646F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0224A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 41, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.173 348.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f9a',
    500: '#a42972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42972;
$custom-light: #c36f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.39,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49761,
    "c": 0.17329,
    "h": 348.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42972

secondary

#68C18C

accent

#E38545

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F8EDF2

border

#D1C8CC

text

#13080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42972

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

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