#A42D5D Color Information

Hex color code: #A42D5D

The hex color #A42D5D is a energetic magenta with RGB values of (164, 45, 93) and HSL of (336°, 57%, 41%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:

Color NameBrown

HEX

#A42D5D

RGB

164, 45, 93

HSL

336°, 57%, 41%

CMYK

0%, 73%, 43%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #A42D5D;
background-color: #A42D5D;
border-color: #A42D5D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A42D5D;
border: 2px solid #A42D5D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#A42D5D]
text-[#A42D5D]
border-[#A42D5D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A42D5D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A42D5D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A42D5D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #A42D5D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A42D5D; background-color: #A42D5D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #A42D5D20; border-left: 4px solid #A42D5D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A42D5D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A42D5D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

164, 45, 93

Red: 164 / Green: 45 / Blue: 93

HSL

336°, 57%, 41%

Hue: 336° / Saturation: 57% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

0%, 73%, 43%, 36%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 73% / Yellow: 43% / Key: 36%

What color is #A42D5D?

#A42D5D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2DA474

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A42D5D to RGB:

rgb(164, 45, 93)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A42D5D to HSL:

hsl(336, 57%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A42D5D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 73%, 43%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A warm magenta tone, #A42D5D has RGB (164, 45, 93) and HSL (336°, 57%, 41%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A42D5D is #2DA474, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A42D98.

Use #A42D5D in CSS: color: #A42D5D or background-color: #A42D5D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A42D5D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.11:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A42D5D?

#A42D5D is a warm magenta color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #A42D5D?

#A42D5D in RGB is (164, 45, 93) - 164 red, 45 green, and 93 blue.

How to use #A42D5D in CSS?

Use #A42D5D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A42D5D?

#2DA474 (complementary), #A42D98 (analogous), and #681D3B (lighter shade) work well with #A42D5D.