#A42A4A#A42A4A

#A42A4A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.158 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A4A
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 74)
HSL	hsl(344, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(344, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 54.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.92, 51.34, 10.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.92, 52.50, 12.07°)
OKLab	oklab(48.51% 0.1557 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(48.51% 0.158 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3754, 10.0453, 7.5012)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A4A #2AA484

analogous

#A42A87 #A42A4A #A4472A

triadic

#A42A4A #4AA42A #2A4AA4

tetradic

#A42A4A #87A42A #2AA484 #472AA4

square

#A42A4A #87A42A #2AA484 #472AA4

split-complementary

#A42A4A #2AA447 #2A87A4

monochromatic

#43111E #731E34 #A42A4A #CD3E63 #DA6E8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#A42A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A42A4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A4A

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A4A	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49494B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30837

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.158 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56e7c',
    500: '#a42a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a4a;
$custom-light: #c56e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.262,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48512,
    "c": 0.15821,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A4A

secondary

#69C1AA

accent

#E2B945

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A4A

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

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