#A42C56#A42C56
#A42C56 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.158 H 4.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 44, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 47.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.50, 51.66, 4.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.50, 51.83, 4.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.04% 0.158 0.0112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.04% 0.158 4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8917, 10.3681, 9.8614) |
| Luminance | 0.1037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.05
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.33
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.44
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.57
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.59
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42C56 #2CA47A
analogous
#A42C92 #A42C56 #A43E2C
triadic
#A42C56 #56A42C #2C56A4
tetradic
#A42C56 #92A42C #2CA47A #3E2CA4
square
#A42C56 #92A42C #2CA47A #3E2CA4
split-complementary
#A42C56 #2CA43E #2C92A4
monochromatic
#431223 #741F3D #A42C56 #CC4172 #D97196
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.83
#A42C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#A42C56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42C56
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42C56 | 1.00 | 6.83 | 3.07 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484C57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676353
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2163E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.158 4.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46f85',
500: '#a42c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42c56; $custom-light: #c46f85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 44,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49037,
"c": 0.15842,
"h": 4
},
"luminance": 0.10366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42C56
secondary
#6BC0A3
accent
#E1AB47
background
#FCF7F8
surface
#F9EDEF
border
#D2C8CA
text
#14080B
muted
#827B7C