#A42A8D#A42A8D

#A42A8D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.189 H 336.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A8D
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(311, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(311, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 14%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 59.05, -27.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 65.09, 335.12°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% 0.1738 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.189 336.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9459, 11.4735, 26.3056)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A8D #2AA441

analogous

#7E2AA4 #A42A8D #A42A50

triadic

#A42A8D #8DA42A #2A8DA4

tetradic

#A42A8D #A47E2A #2AA441 #2A50A4

square

#A42A8D #A47E2A #2AA441 #2A50A4

split-complementary

#A42A8D #50A42A #2AA47E

monochromatic

#431139 #731E63 #A42A8D #CD3EB2 #DA6EC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#A42A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#A42A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A8D

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A8D	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57668A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.189 336.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370ae',
    500: '#a42a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a8d;
$custom-light: #c370ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.311,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51095,
    "c": 0.18907,
    "h": 336.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A8D

secondary

#69C179

accent

#E26345

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A8D

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

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