#A42C79#A42C79

#A42C79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.174 H 345.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42C79
RGB	rgb(164, 44, 121)
HSL	hsl(322, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(322, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 26.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 55.59, -16.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 57.87, 343.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% 0.1685 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.174 345.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6626, 11.0765, 19.1879)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42C79 #2CA457

analogous

#932CA4 #A42C79 #A42C3D

triadic

#A42C79 #79A42C #2C79A4

tetradic

#A42C79 #A4932C #2CA457 #2C3DA4

square

#A42C79 #A4932C #2CA457 #2C3DA4

split-complementary

#A42C79 #3DA42C #2CA493

monochromatic

#431232 #741F55 #A42C79 #CC419A #D971B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#A42C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A42C79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42C79

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42C79	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B517B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF294F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.174 345.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3709f',
    500: '#a42c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42c79;
$custom-light: #c3709f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50324,
    "c": 0.17378,
    "h": 345.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42C79

secondary

#6BC08A

accent

#E17E47

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F8EDF2

border

#D1C8CC

text

#13080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42C79

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

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