#A42C4E#A42C4E

#A42C4E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.157 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42C4E
RGB	rgb(164, 44, 78)
HSL	hsl(343, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(343, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 52.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, 50.95, 8.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 51.73, 9.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% 0.155 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.157 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.5872, 10.2463, 8.2579)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42C4E #2CA482

analogous

#A42C8A #A42C4E #A4462C

triadic

#A42C4E #4EA42C #2C4EA4

tetradic

#A42C4E #8AA42C #2CA482 #462CA4

square

#A42C4E #8AA42C #2CA482 #462CA4

split-complementary

#A42C4E #2CA446 #2C8AA4

monochromatic

#431220 #741F37 #A42C4E #CC4168 #D9718F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#A42C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#A42C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42C4E

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42C4E	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69634B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3113A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.157 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f7f',
    500: '#a42c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42c4e;
$custom-light: #c56f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48808,
    "c": 0.15668,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42C4E

secondary

#6BC0A8

accent

#E1B547

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#14080A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42C4E

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