#A42E79#A42E79

#A42E79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.171 H 346.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E79
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 121)
HSL	hsl(322, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(322, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 26.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, 54.87, -15.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 57.07, 344.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% 0.1663 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.171 346)
XYZ	xyz(19.7389, 11.2291, 19.2134)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E79 #2EA459

analogous

#942EA4 #A42E79 #A42E3E

triadic

#A42E79 #79A42E #2E79A4

tetradic

#A42E79 #A4942E #2EA459 #2E3EA4

square

#A42E79 #A4942E #2EA459 #2E3EA4

split-complementary

#A42E79 #3EA42E #2EA494

monochromatic

#441332 #742156 #A42E79 #CB459A #D874B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#A42E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#A42E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E79

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E79	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D517B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF2B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.171 346.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3719f',
    500: '#a42e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e79;
$custom-light: #c3719f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.864,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5051,
    "c": 0.17137,
    "h": 346
  },
  "luminance": 0.11227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E79

secondary

#6EC08C

accent

#DF7F48

background

#FCF7F9

surface

#F8EDF2

border

#D1C8CC

text

#13080E

muted

#827B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E79

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

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