#A42D8E#A42D8E

#A42D8E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.186 H 336.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D8E
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 142)
HSL	hsl(311, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(311, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 13.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 58.18, -27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 64.29, 334.82°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.1708 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.186 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.1311, 11.7242, 26.7360)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D8E #2DA443

analogous

#7E2DA4 #A42D8E #A42D52

triadic

#A42D8E #8EA42D #2D8EA4

tetradic

#A42D8E #A47E2D #2DA443 #2D52A4

square

#A42D8E #A47E2D #2DA443 #2D52A4

split-complementary

#A42D8E #52A42D #2DA47E

monochromatic

#44133B #742064 #A42D8E #CB43B2 #D973C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#A42D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A42D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D8E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D8E	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58678B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD355A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.186 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c371af',
    500: '#a42d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d8e;
$custom-light: #c371af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.092,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51405,
    "c": 0.18637,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D8E

secondary

#6DC07C

accent

#E06448

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D8E

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

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