#A03790 Color
#A03790 is rgb(160, 55, 144) in RGB, hsl(309, 49%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 10%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Berry Parfait (#A43482), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A03790rgb(160, 55, 144)hsl(309, 49%, 42%)hsv(309, 66%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 10%, 37%)oklch(51.9% 0.173 334.3)lab(41.61% 51.49 -26.96)lch(41.61% 58.12 332.36)What #A03790 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 #A03790, 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.
#A03790 Channel Values
How #A03790 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 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 49% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 66% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 10% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.1:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A03790 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 #A03790
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A03790; 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 #A03790
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 #A03790 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.
#A03790#555590#7A4B90#69698E#83598F#9A4A4A#9C436D#626262Using #A03790 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a03790: #A03790;background-color: #A03790;colors: { 'color-a03790': '#A03790' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.216, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_a03790">#A03790</color>fill="#A03790"More Pink Colors
#A03790 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A03790 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A03790?
#A03790 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(160, 55, 144) in RGB and hsl(309, 49%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Berry Parfait (#A43482), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #A03790?
#A03790 is rgb(160, 55, 144) — red 160, green 55, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A03790?
#A03790 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 10%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A03790 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A03790 scores 6.1:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A03790 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A03790 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.83, which is visibly different.
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