#A42C8D#A42C8D

#A42C8D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.187 H 336.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42C8D
RGB	rgb(164, 44, 141)
HSL	hsl(312, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(312, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 14%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.60, 58.38, -27.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.60, 64.32, 335.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.27% 0.1718 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(51.27% 0.187 336.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0186, 11.6189, 26.3298)
Luminance	0.1162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42C8D #2CA443

analogous

#7F2CA4 #A42C8D #A42C51

triadic

#A42C8D #8DA42C #2C8DA4

tetradic

#A42C8D #A47F2C #2CA443 #2C51A4

square

#A42C8D #A47F2C #2CA443 #2C51A4

split-complementary

#A42C8D #51A42C #2CA47F

monochromatic

#43123A #741F64 #A42C8D #CC41B1 #D971C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#A42C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A42C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42C8D

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42C8D	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58668A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.187 336.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c371ae',
    500: '#a42c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42c8d;
$custom-light: #c371ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51266,
    "c": 0.18682,
    "h": 336.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42C8D

secondary

#6BC07C

accent

#E16447

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42C8D

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

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