#A42E81#A42E81

#A42E81 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.176 H 342.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E81
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 129)
HSL	hsl(318, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(318, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 21.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.30, 55.95, -20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.30, 59.46, 340.22°)
OKLab	oklab(50.87% 0.1679 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(50.87% 0.176 342.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2499, 11.4335, 21.9051)
Luminance	0.1143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E81 #2EA451

analogous

#8C2EA4 #A42E81 #A42E46

triadic

#A42E81 #81A42E #2E81A4

tetradic

#A42E81 #A48C2E #2EA451 #2E46A4

square

#A42E81 #A48C2E #2EA451 #2E46A4

split-complementary

#A42E81 #46A42E #2EA48C

monochromatic

#441336 #74215B #A42E81 #CB45A3 #D874BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#A42E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#A42E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E81

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E81	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D667E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE2F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.176 342.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c371a5',
    500: '#a42e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e81;
$custom-light: #c371a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.797,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50867,
    "c": 0.17633,
    "h": 342.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E81

secondary

#6EC086

accent

#DF7548

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#13080F

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E81

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

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