#A42E5E#A42E5E

#A42E5E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.159 H 0.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E5E
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 94)
HSL	hsl(336, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(336, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 42.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.00, 51.71, -0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.00, 51.71, 359.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.48% 0.1585 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(49.48% 0.159 0)
XYZ	xyz(18.3085, 10.6570, 11.6804)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E5E #2EA474

analogous

#A42E99 #A42E5E #A4392E

triadic

#A42E5E #5EA42E #2E5EA4

tetradic

#A42E5E #99A42E #2EA474 #392EA4

square

#A42E5E #99A42E #2EA474 #392EA4

split-complementary

#A42E5E #2EA439 #2E99A4

monochromatic

#441327 #742143 #A42E5E #CB457B #D8749D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#A42E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#A42E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E5E

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E5E	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67645B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.159 0.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4708b',
    500: '#a42e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e5e;
$custom-light: #c4708b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.593,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49484,
    "c": 0.15853,
    "h": 0
  },
  "luminance": 0.10655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E5E

secondary

#6EC09F

accent

#DFA248

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EDF0

border

#D2C8CB

text

#13080C

muted

#827B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E5E

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

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