#A42D50#A42D50

#A42D50 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.156 H 7.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D50
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 80)
HSL	hsl(342, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(342, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 51.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.47, 50.75, 7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.47, 51.37, 8.86°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% 0.1546 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.156 7.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6977, 10.3509, 8.6538)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D50 #2DA481

analogous

#A42D8B #A42D50 #A4452D

triadic

#A42D50 #50A42D #2D50A4

tetradic

#A42D50 #8BA42D #2DA481 #452DA4

square

#A42D50 #8BA42D #2DA481 #452DA4

split-complementary

#A42D50 #2DA445 #2D8BA4

monochromatic

#441321 #742039 #A42D50 #CB436B #D97391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#A42D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#A42D50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D50

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D50	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69634D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3143B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.156 7.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f80',
    500: '#a42d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d50;
$custom-light: #c56f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.353,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48961,
    "c": 0.15594,
    "h": 7.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D50

secondary

#6DC0A8

accent

#E0B348

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#14080A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D50

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

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