#A42E74#A42E74

#A42E74 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.169 H 348.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E74
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 116)
HSL	hsl(324, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(324, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 29.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.76, 54.23, -12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.76, 55.74, 346.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% 0.1651 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.169 348.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4402, 11.1096, 17.6402)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E74 #2EA45E

analogous

#992EA4 #A42E74 #A42E39

triadic

#A42E74 #74A42E #2E74A4

tetradic

#A42E74 #A4992E #2EA45E #2E39A4

square

#A42E74 #A4992E #2EA45E #2E39A4

split-complementary

#A42E74 #39A42E #2EA499

monochromatic

#441330 #742152 #A42E74 #CB4594 #D874B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#A42E74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A42E74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E74

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E74	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0294D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.169 348.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3719c',
    500: '#a42e74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e74;
$custom-light: #c3719c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.407,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50299,
    "c": 0.16851,
    "h": 348.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E74

secondary

#6EC08F

accent

#DF8648

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F8EDF2

border

#D1C8CC

text

#13080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E74

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

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