#A42A78#A42A78

#A42A78 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.176 H 346.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A78
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 120)
HSL	hsl(322, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(322, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 26.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.42, 56.15, -15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.42, 58.36, 344.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.1704 -0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.176 346.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5288, 10.9066, 18.8424)
Luminance	0.1090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A78 #2AA456

analogous

#932AA4 #A42A78 #A42A3B

triadic

#A42A78 #78A42A #2A78A4

tetradic

#A42A78 #A4932A #2AA456 #2A3BA4

square

#A42A78 #A4932A #2AA456 #2A3BA4

split-complementary

#A42A78 #3BA42A #2AA493

monochromatic

#431131 #731E54 #A42A78 #CD3E9A #DA6EB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#A42A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#A42A78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A78

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A78	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A507A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF274D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.176 346.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f9f',
    500: '#a42a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a78;
$custom-light: #c36f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.639,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50102,
    "c": 0.17552,
    "h": 346.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A78

secondary

#69C189

accent

#E27E45

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F8EDF2

border

#D1C8CC

text

#13080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A78

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

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