#A42D59#A42D59

#A42D59 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.158 H 2.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D59
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 89)
HSL	hsl(338, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(338, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 45.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.71, 51.58, 2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.71, 51.64, 2.83°)
OKLab	oklab(49.23% 0.158 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(49.23% 0.158 2.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0528, 10.4929, 10.5239)
Luminance	0.1049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D59 #2DA478

analogous

#A42D94 #A42D59 #A43C2D

triadic

#A42D59 #59A42D #2D59A4

tetradic

#A42D59 #94A42D #2DA478 #3C2DA4

square

#A42D59 #94A42D #2DA478 #3C2DA4

split-complementary

#A42D59 #2DA43C #2D94A4

monochromatic

#441325 #74203F #A42D59 #CB4375 #D97398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#A42D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#A42D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D59

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D59	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474C5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.158 2.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47087',
    500: '#a42d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d59;
$custom-light: #c47087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.815,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49226,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 2.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D59

secondary

#6DC0A1

accent

#E0A848

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDEF

border

#D2C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D59

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

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