#A42C4C#A42C4C

#A42C4C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.156 H 9.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A42C4C
RGBrgb(164, 44, 76)
HSLhsl(344, 58%, 41%)
HSVhsv(344, 73%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.2%, 53.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(38.23, 50.78, 10.13)
CIE-LCHlch(38.23, 51.78, 11.29°)
OKLaboklab(48.76% 0.1542 0.0258)
OKLCHoklch(48.76% 0.156 9.5)
XYZxyz(17.5166, 10.2181, 7.8860)
Luminance0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A42C4C #2CA484
analogous
#A42C88 #A42C4C #A4482C
triadic
#A42C4C #4CA42C #2C4CA4
tetradic
#A42C4C #88A42C #2CA484 #482CA4
square
#A42C4C #88A42C #2CA484 #482CA4
split-complementary
#A42C4C #2CA448 #2C88A4
monochromatic
#43121F #741F36 #A42C4C #CC4166 #D9718D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90
#A42C4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04
#A42C4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42C4C
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A42C4C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A42C4C1.006.903.046.90
#FFFFFF6.901.0021.001.00
#0000003.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696349
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B31039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a42c4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.156 9.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f7d',
    500: '#a42c4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a42c4c;
$custom-light: #c56f7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a42c4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48755,
    "c": 0.15636,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A42C4C
secondary
#6BC0AA
accent
#E1B847
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDEE
border
#D2C8C9
text
#140809
muted
#827B7B

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#A42C4C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva