#A42A7C#A42A7C

#A42A7C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.178 H 344.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A42A7C
RGBrgb(164, 42, 124)
HSLhsl(320, 59%, 40%)
HSVhsv(320, 74%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.4%, 24.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(39.59, 56.67, -18.12)
CIE-LCHlch(39.59, 59.50, 342.27°)
OKLaboklab(50.28% 0.1712 -0.0483)
OKLCHoklch(50.28% 0.178 344.2)
XYZxyz(19.7767, 11.0058, 20.1477)
Luminance0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A42A7C #2AA452
analogous
#8F2AA4 #A42A7C #A42A3F
triadic
#A42A7C #7CA42A #2A7CA4
tetradic
#A42A7C #A48F2A #2AA452 #2A3FA4
square
#A42A7C #A48F2A #2AA452 #2A3FA4
split-complementary
#A42A7C #3FA42A #2AA48F
monochromatic
#431132 #731E57 #A42A7C #CD3E9E #DA6EB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56
#A42A7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20
#A42A7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A7C
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A42A7C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A42A7C1.006.563.206.56
#FFFFFF6.561.0021.001.00
#0000003.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.561.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#38507E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D6579
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF294F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a42a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.178 344.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36fa2',
    500: '#a42a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a42a7c;
$custom-light: #c36fa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a42a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.672,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50279,
    "c": 0.1779,
    "h": 344.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A42A7C
secondary
#69C186
accent
#E27945
background
#FCF7F9
surface
#F8EDF2
border
#D1C8CC
text
#13080F
muted
#827B7E

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#A42A7C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva