#A42F4B#A42F4B
#A42F4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.153 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42F4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 47, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 54.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.61, 49.57, 11.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.61, 50.85, 12.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.03% 0.1502 0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.03% 0.153 10.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5979, 10.4359, 7.7429) |
| Luminance | 0.1043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.05
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.06
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.36
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.91
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.19
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42F4B #2FA488
analogous
#A42F86 #A42F4B #A44E2F
triadic
#A42F4B #4BA42F #2F4BA4
tetradic
#A42F4B #86A42F #2FA488 #4E2FA4
square
#A42F4B #86A42F #2FA488 #4E2FA4
split-complementary
#A42F4B #2FA44E #2F86A4
monochromatic
#45141F #742135 #A42F4B #CA4666 #D8768D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.80
#A42F4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#A42F4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42F4B
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42F4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42F4B | 1.00 | 6.80 | 3.09 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4C4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6448
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3153A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42f4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.153 10.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5707d',
500: '#a42f4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42f4b; $custom-light: #c5707d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42f4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 47,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.641,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49031,
"c": 0.15291,
"h": 10.8
},
"luminance": 0.10434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42F4B
secondary
#6FC0AC
accent
#DFBB49
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDEE
border
#D2C8C9
text
#140809
muted
#827B7B