#A42D46#A42D46

#A42D46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.155 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D46
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 70)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 57.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.22, 49.94, 13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.22, 51.85, 15.60°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% 0.1506 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.155 13)
XYZ	xyz(17.3554, 10.2139, 6.8508)
Luminance	0.1021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D46 #2DA48B

analogous

#A42D81 #A42D46 #A44F2D

triadic

#A42D46 #46A42D #2D46A4

tetradic

#A42D46 #81A42D #2DA48B #4F2DA4

square

#A42D46 #81A42D #2DA48B #4F2DA4

split-complementary

#A42D46 #2DA44F #2D81A4

monochromatic

#44131D #742032 #A42D46 #CB4360 #D97388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#A42D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#A42D46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D46

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D46	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B30E37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.155 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f79',
    500: '#a42d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d46;
$custom-light: #c56f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.395,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48704,
    "c": 0.15459,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.10211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D46

secondary

#6DC0AF

accent

#E0C048

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D46

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

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