#A42A5A#A42A5A

#A42A5A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.162 H 1.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A5A
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 90)
HSL	hsl(336, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(336, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 45.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.36, 52.76, 1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.36, 52.77, 1.52°)
OKLab	oklab(48.97% 0.1618 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(48.97% 0.162 1.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9847, 10.2890, 10.7098)
Luminance	0.1029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A5A #2AA474

analogous

#A42A97 #A42A5A #A4372A

triadic

#A42A5A #5AA42A #2A5AA4

tetradic

#A42A5A #97A42A #2AA474 #372AA4

square

#A42A5A #97A42A #2AA474 #372AA4

split-complementary

#A42A5A #2AA437 #2A97A4

monochromatic

#431125 #731E3F #A42A5A #CD3E76 #DA6E99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#A42A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A42A5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A5A

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A5A	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2153E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.162 1.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e88',
    500: '#a42a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a5a;
$custom-light: #c46e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.393,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48972,
    "c": 0.16181,
    "h": 1.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A5A

secondary

#69C19E

accent

#E2A545

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDEF

border

#D2C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A5A

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

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