#A42E8F#A42E8F

#A42E8F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.186 H 336.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E8F
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 143)
HSL	hsl(311, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(311, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 12.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.95, 57.98, -27.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.95, 64.25, 334.47°)
OKLab	oklab(51.55% 0.1699 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(51.55% 0.186 336.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2451, 11.8316, 27.1461)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E8F #2EA443

analogous

#7E2EA4 #A42E8F #A42E54

triadic

#A42E8F #8FA42E #2E8FA4

tetradic

#A42E8F #A47E2E #2EA443 #2E54A4

square

#A42E8F #A47E2E #2EA443 #2E54A4

split-complementary

#A42E8F #54A42E #2EA47E

monochromatic

#44133C #742165 #A42E8F #CB45B3 #D874C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#A42E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#A42E8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E8F

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E8F	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58678C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC365B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.186 336.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c272b0',
    500: '#a42e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e8f;
$custom-light: #c272b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.678,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51546,
    "c": 0.1859,
    "h": 336.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E8F

secondary

#6EC07D

accent

#DF6348

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130910

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E8F

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

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