#A42D57#A42D57
#A42D57 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.158 H 3.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42D57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 45, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 47%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.66, 51.39, 3.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.66, 51.53, 4.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.16% 0.1572 0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.16% 0.158 3.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9700, 10.4597, 10.0876) |
| Luminance | 0.1046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.26
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.38
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.50
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.66
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.73
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42D57 #2DA47A
analogous
#A42D92 #A42D57 #A43F2D
triadic
#A42D57 #57A42D #2D57A4
tetradic
#A42D57 #92A42D #2DA47A #3F2DA4
square
#A42D57 #92A42D #2DA47A #3F2DA4
split-complementary
#A42D57 #2DA43F #2D92A4
monochromatic
#441324 #74203E #A42D57 #CB4373 #D97397
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#A42D57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#A42D57 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42D57
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42D57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42D57 | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.09 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484C58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2183E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42d57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.158 3.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c47086',
500: '#a42d57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42d57; $custom-light: #c47086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42d57",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 45,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.824,
"s": 56.938,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49164,
"c": 0.15755,
"h": 3.7
},
"luminance": 0.10457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42D57
secondary
#6DC0A3
accent
#E0AA48
background
#FCF7F8
surface
#F9EDEF
border
#D2C8CA
text
#14080B
muted
#827B7C