#A0375D Color
#A0375D is rgb(160, 55, 93) in RGB, hsl(338, 49%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0375Drgb(160, 55, 93)hsl(338, 49%, 42%)hsv(338, 66%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 37%)oklch(49.8% 0.143 1.5)lab(39.95% 46.50 2.07)lch(39.95% 46.54 2.55)What #A0375D 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 #A0375D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0375D Channel Values
How #A0375D 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 55 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 49% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 66% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 42% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.56:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0375D 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 #A0375D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0375D; 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 #A0375D
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 #A0375D 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.
#A0375D#55555C#7A4B5D#696959#83595B#9E3D3D#9F3B4C#5D5D5DUsing #A0375D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0375d: #A0375D;background-color: #A0375D;colors: { 'color-a0375d': '#A0375D' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.216, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_a0375d">#A0375D</color>fill="#A0375D"More Pink Colors
#A0375D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0375D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0375D?
#A0375D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(160, 55, 93) in RGB and hsl(338, 49%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #A0375D?
#A0375D is rgb(160, 55, 93) — red 160, green 55, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0375D?
#A0375D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0375D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A0375D scores 6.56:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0375D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0375D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 21, which is visibly different.
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