#A42D4E#A42D4E

#A42D4E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.156 H 8.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D4E
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 78)
HSL	hsl(343, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(343, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 52.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.41, 50.58, 9.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.41, 51.40, 10.22°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.1538 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.156 8.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6249, 10.3217, 8.2704)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D4E #2DA483

analogous

#A42D89 #A42D4E #A4472D

triadic

#A42D4E #4EA42D #2D4EA4

tetradic

#A42D4E #89A42D #2DA483 #472DA4

square

#A42D4E #89A42D #2DA483 #472DA4

split-complementary

#A42D4E #2DA447 #2D89A4

monochromatic

#441320 #742037 #A42D4E #CB4369 #D9738F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#A42D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A42D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D4E

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D4E	1.00	6.85	3.06	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69634B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3133B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.156 8.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f7f',
    500: '#a42d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d4e;
$custom-light: #c56f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.361,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48907,
    "c": 0.15558,
    "h": 8.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D4E

secondary

#6DC0A9

accent

#E0B648

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#14080A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D4E

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

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