#A42E56#A42E56

#A42E56 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.156 H 4.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E56
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 86)
HSL	hsl(340, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(340, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 47.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.76, 50.92, 4.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.76, 51.12, 5.08°)
OKLab	oklab(49.23% 0.1557 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(49.23% 0.156 4.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9680, 10.5207, 9.8868)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E56 #2EA47C

analogous

#A42E91 #A42E56 #A4412E

triadic

#A42E56 #56A42E #2E56A4

tetradic

#A42E56 #91A42E #2EA47C #412EA4

square

#A42E56 #91A42E #2EA47C #412EA4

split-complementary

#A42E56 #2EA441 #2E91A4

monochromatic

#441324 #74213D #A42E56 #CB4572 #D87496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#A42E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#A42E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E56

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E56	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21A3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.156 4.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47085',
    500: '#a42e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e56;
$custom-light: #c47085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.661,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49233,
    "c": 0.15613,
    "h": 4.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E56

secondary

#6EC0A4

accent

#DFAC48

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDEF

border

#D2C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E56

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

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