#A42E57#A42E57

#A42E57 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.156 H 3.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E57
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 87)
HSL	hsl(339, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(339, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 47%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.79, 51.02, 3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.79, 51.17, 4.40°)
OKLab	oklab(49.26% 0.156 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(49.26% 0.156 3.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.0086, 10.5370, 10.1005)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E57 #2EA47B

analogous

#A42E92 #A42E57 #A4402E

triadic

#A42E57 #57A42E #2E57A4

tetradic

#A42E57 #92A42E #2EA47B #402EA4

square

#A42E57 #92A42E #2EA47B #402EA4

split-complementary

#A42E57 #2EA440 #2E92A4

monochromatic

#441324 #74213E #A42E57 #CB4573 #D87497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#A42E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A42E57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E57

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E57	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.156 3.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47086',
    500: '#a42e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e57;
$custom-light: #c47086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.153,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49263,
    "c": 0.15639,
    "h": 3.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E57

secondary

#6EC0A3

accent

#DFAB48

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDEF

border

#D2C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E57

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

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