#A035AC Color
#A035AC is rgb(160, 53, 172) in RGB, hsl(294, 53%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 69%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), visibly different at ΔE 11.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A035ACrgb(160, 53, 172)hsl(294, 53%, 44%)hsv(294, 69%, 67%)cmyk(7%, 69%, 0%, 33%)oklch(53.2% 0.198 323.5)lab(42.57% 55.82 -42.22)lch(42.57% 69.99 322.89)What #A035AC 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 #A035AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A035AC Channel Values
How #A035AC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 160 · G 53 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 53% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 69% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.83:1 vs white · 3.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A035AC 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.
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Colors That Go With #A035AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A035AC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A035AC
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 #A035AC 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.
#A035AC#5454AC#7A4AAC#6969AA#8258AB#965151#9A4880#656565Using #A035AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a035ac: #A035AC;background-color: #A035AC;colors: { 'color-a035ac': '#A035AC' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.208, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_a035ac">#A035AC</color>fill="#A035AC"More Pink Colors
#A035AC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A035AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A035AC?
#A035AC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(160, 53, 172) in RGB and hsl(294, 53%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.11.
What is the RGB value of #A035AC?
#A035AC is rgb(160, 53, 172) — red 160, green 53, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A035AC?
#A035AC converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 69%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A035AC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A035AC scores 5.83:1 against white and 3.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A035AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A035AC 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.37, which is visibly different.
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