#A42A52#A42A52

#A42A52 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.160 H 5.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A52
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 82)
HSL	hsl(340, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(340, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 50%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.13, 52.01, 6.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.13, 52.38, 6.76°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% 0.1588 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.16 5.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6623, 10.1600, 9.0120)
Luminance	0.1016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A52 #2AA47C

analogous

#A42A8F #A42A52 #A43F2A

triadic

#A42A52 #52A42A #2A52A4

tetradic

#A42A52 #8FA42A #2AA47C #3F2AA4

square

#A42A52 #8FA42A #2AA47C #3F2AA4

split-complementary

#A42A52 #2AA43F #2A8FA4

monochromatic

#431121 #731E3A #A42A52 #CD3E6D #DA6E92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#A42A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#A42A52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A52

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A52	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68634F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.160 5.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56e82',
    500: '#a42a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a52;
$custom-light: #c56e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.328,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4873,
    "c": 0.15965,
    "h": 5.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A52

secondary

#69C1A4

accent

#E2AF45

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#14080A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A52

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

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