#A42C57#A42C57

#A42C57 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.159 H 3.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42C57
RGB	rgb(164, 44, 87)
HSL	hsl(339, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(339, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 47%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.52, 51.76, 3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.52, 51.88, 3.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.1584 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.159 3.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9323, 10.3843, 10.0751)
Luminance	0.1038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42C57 #2CA479

analogous

#A42C93 #A42C57 #A43D2C

triadic

#A42C57 #57A42C #2C57A4

tetradic

#A42C57 #93A42C #2CA479 #3D2CA4

square

#A42C57 #93A42C #2CA479 #3D2CA4

split-complementary

#A42C57 #2CA43D #2C93A4

monochromatic

#431224 #741F3D #A42C57 #CC4173 #D97197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#A42C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A42C57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42C57

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42C57	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2173E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.159 3.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46f86',
    500: '#a42c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42c57;
$custom-light: #c46f86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49067,
    "c": 0.15869,
    "h": 3.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42C57

secondary

#6BC0A2

accent

#E1AA47

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDEF

border

#D2C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42C57

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

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