#A42A5B#A42A5B

#A42A5B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.162 H 0.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A5B
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 91)
HSL	hsl(336, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(336, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 44.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.39, 52.85, 0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.39, 52.86, 0.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49% 0.1621 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(49% 0.162 0.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.0275, 10.3061, 10.9355)
Luminance	0.1030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A5B #2AA473

analogous

#A42A98 #A42A5B #A4362A

triadic

#A42A5B #5BA42A #2A5BA4

tetradic

#A42A5B #98A42A #2AA473 #362AA4

square

#A42A5B #98A42A #2AA473 #362AA4

split-complementary

#A42A5B #2AA436 #2A98A4

monochromatic

#431125 #731E40 #A42A5B #CD3E77 #DA6E9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#A42A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A42A5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A5B

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A5B	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2163F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.162 0.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e89',
    500: '#a42a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a5b;
$custom-light: #c46e89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.902,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49004,
    "c": 0.16213,
    "h": 0.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A5B

secondary

#69C19E

accent

#E2A345

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDF0

border

#D2C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A5B

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

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