#A42D59 Color

#A42D59 is rgb(164, 45, 89) in RGB and hsl(338, 57%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A42D59

HEX#A42D59

RGBrgb(164, 45, 89)

HSLhsl(338, 57%, 41%)

HSVhsv(338, 73%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(49.2% 0.158 2.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 73%, 46%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A42D59 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A42D59 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A42D59 Complementary#2DA478 Analogous#A42D94 Analogous#A43D2D Triadic#59A42D Triadic#2D59A4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A42D59, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4366A #D05381 #D97398 #E297B3 #EBB7CA #F4D7E2

Shades

#90274E #782141 #641B36 #50162B #3C1020 #240A13

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