#A42D4D#A42D4D

#A42D4D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.155 H 9.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D4D
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 77)
HSL	hsl(344, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(344, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 53%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.39, 50.50, 9.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.39, 51.42, 10.89°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% 0.1534 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.155 9.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5894, 10.3075, 8.0831)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D4D #2DA484

analogous

#A42D88 #A42D4D #A4492D

triadic

#A42D4D #4DA42D #2D4DA4

tetradic

#A42D4D #88A42D #2DA484 #492DA4

square

#A42D4D #88A42D #2DA484 #492DA4

split-complementary

#A42D4D #2DA449 #2D88A4

monochromatic

#441320 #742036 #A42D4D #CB4368 #D9738E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#A42D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A42D4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D4D

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D4D	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69634A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3123A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.155 9.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f7e',
    500: '#a42d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d4d;
$custom-light: #c56f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.866,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4888,
    "c": 0.15542,
    "h": 9.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D4D

secondary

#6DC0AA

accent

#E0B748

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D4D

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

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