#A42E73#A42E73

#A42E73 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.168 H 348.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E73
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 115)
HSL	hsl(325, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(325, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 29.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.73, 54.10, -12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.73, 55.49, 347.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.26% 0.1648 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(50.26% 0.168 348.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3823, 11.0865, 17.3355)
Luminance	0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E73 #2EA45F

analogous

#9A2EA4 #A42E73 #A42E38

triadic

#A42E73 #73A42E #2E73A4

tetradic

#A42E73 #A49A2E #2EA45F #2E38A4

square

#A42E73 #A49A2E #2EA45F #2E38A4

split-complementary

#A42E73 #38A42E #2EA49A

monochromatic

#441330 #742151 #A42E73 #CB4593 #D874AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#A42E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A42E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E73

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E73	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0284C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.168 348.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3719b',
    500: '#a42e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e73;
$custom-light: #c3719b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.915,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50258,
    "c": 0.16796,
    "h": 348.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E73

secondary

#6EC090

accent

#DF8748

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F8EDF2

border

#D1C8CC

text

#13080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E73

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

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