#A42A5C#A42A5C

#A42A5C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.162 H 0.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A5C
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 92)
HSL	hsl(335, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(335, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 43.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, 52.95, 0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 52.95, 0.23°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% 0.1625 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.162 0.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0709, 10.3235, 11.1642)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A5C #2AA472

analogous

#A42A99 #A42A5C #A4352A

triadic

#A42A5C #5CA42A #2A5CA4

tetradic

#A42A5C #99A42A #2AA472 #352AA4

square

#A42A5C #99A42A #2AA472 #352AA4

split-complementary

#A42A5C #2AA435 #2A99A4

monochromatic

#431125 #731E41 #A42A5C #CD3E79 #DA6E9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#A42A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A42A5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A5C

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A5C	1.00	6.85	3.06	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2163F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.162 0.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e8a',
    500: '#a42a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a5c;
$custom-light: #c46e8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.41,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49037,
    "c": 0.16245,
    "h": 0.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A5C

secondary

#69C19D

accent

#E2A245

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDF0

border

#D2C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A5C

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

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