#A42E53#A42E53
#A42E53 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.155 H 6.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 46, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 49.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.68, 50.65, 6.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.68, 51.04, 7.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.15% 0.1545 0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.15% 0.155 6.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8497, 10.4734, 9.2636) |
| Luminance | 0.1047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.76
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.98
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.06
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.08
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.23
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42E53 #2EA47F
analogous
#A42E8E #A42E53 #A4442E
triadic
#A42E53 #53A42E #2E53A4
tetradic
#A42E53 #8EA42E #2EA47F #442EA4
square
#A42E53 #8EA42E #2EA47F #442EA4
split-complementary
#A42E53 #2EA444 #2E8EA4
monochromatic
#441323 #74213B #A42E53 #CB456F #D87494
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#A42E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#A42E53 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42E53
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42E53 | 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)
#4A4C54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3183D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.155 6.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c47083',
500: '#a42e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42e53; $custom-light: #c47083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 46,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.186,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49146,
"c": 0.15541,
"h": 6.1
},
"luminance": 0.10471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42E53
secondary
#6EC0A6
accent
#DFB048
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDEE
border
#D2C8C9
text
#14080A
muted
#827B7C