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#A00D34 Color

#A00D34 is rgb(160, 13, 52) in RGB, hsl(344, 85%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 68%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A00D34
HEX#A00D34
RGBrgb(160, 13, 52)
HSLhsl(344, 85%, 34%)
HSVhsv(344, 92%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 92%, 68%, 37%)
OKLCHoklch(45.3% 0.174 15.6)
LABlab(34.64% 56.35 21.19)
LCHlch(34.64% 60.20 20.61)

What #A00D34 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A00D34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#A00D34 Channel Values

How #A00D34 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 160 · G 13 · B 528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 344° · S 85% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 344° · S 92% · V 63%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 92% · Y 68% · K 37%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.07:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A00D34 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text8.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A00D34

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A00D34; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #A00D34

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #A00D34 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#A00D34
Protanopia#474733
Protanomaly#753833
Deuteranopia#61612B
Deuteranomaly#7F4C2F
Tritanopia#9F1616
Tritanomaly#A01325
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #A00D34 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a00d34: #A00D34;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A00D34;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a00d34': '#A00D34' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.627, green: 0.051, blue: 0.204)
Android XML<color name="color_a00d34">#A00D34</color>
SVG fillfill="#A00D34"

More Pink Colors

#A00D34 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A00D34 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A00D34?

#A00D34 is a dark pink — rgb(160, 13, 52) in RGB and hsl(344, 85%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.68.

What is the RGB value of #A00D34?

#A00D34 is rgb(160, 13, 52) — red 160, green 13, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A00D34?

#A00D34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 68%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A00D34 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #A00D34 scores 8.07:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A00D34 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A00D34 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 12.7, which is visibly different.

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