#A42B59#A42B59
#A42B59 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.160 H 2.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 43, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(337, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 45.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.45, 52.31, 2.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.45, 52.35, 2.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.03% 0.1603 0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.03% 0.16 2.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9783, 10.3439, 10.4991) |
| Luminance | 0.1034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 3.81
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.51
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.62
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.05
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.14
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42B59 #2BA476
analogous
#A42B95 #A42B59 #A4392B
triadic
#A42B59 #59A42B #2B59A4
tetradic
#A42B59 #95A42B #2BA476 #392BA4
square
#A42B59 #95A42B #2BA476 #392BA4
split-complementary
#A42B59 #2BA439 #2B95A4
monochromatic
#431224 #741E3F #A42B59 #CD3F75 #D97098
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.84
#A42B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#A42B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42B59
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42B59 | 1.00 | 6.84 | 3.07 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464C5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676356
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2163E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 43, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.160 2.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46f87',
500: '#a42b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42b59; $custom-light: #c46f87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 43,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 337.19,
"s": 58.454,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49034,
"c": 0.16039,
"h": 2.2
},
"luminance": 0.10342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42B59
secondary
#6AC1A0
accent
#E2A746
background
#FCF7F8
surface
#F9EDEF
border
#D2C8CA
text
#14080B
muted
#827B7C