#A42A4D#A42A4D

#A42A4D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.159 H 8.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A4D
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 77)
HSL	hsl(343, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(343, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 53%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.00, 51.59, 9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.00, 52.39, 10.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.59% 0.1569 0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(48.59% 0.159 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4789, 10.0867, 8.0463)
Luminance	0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A4D #2AA481

analogous

#A42A8A #A42A4D #A4442A

triadic

#A42A4D #4DA42A #2A4DA4

tetradic

#A42A4D #8AA42A #2AA481 #442AA4

square

#A42A4D #8AA42A #2AA481 #442AA4

split-complementary

#A42A4D #2AA444 #2A8AA4

monochromatic

#43111F #731E36 #A42A4D #CD3E67 #DA6E8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#A42A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A42A4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A4D

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A4D	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68624A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30B39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.159 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56e7e',
    500: '#a42a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a4d;
$custom-light: #c56e7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.787,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4859,
    "c": 0.15867,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A4D

secondary

#69C1A8

accent

#E2B545

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A4D

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

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