#A0407B Color
#A0407B is rgb(160, 64, 123) in RGB, hsl(323, 43%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 23%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Red Purple (#A63A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0407Brgb(160, 64, 123)hsl(323, 43%, 44%)hsv(323, 60%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 23%, 37%)oklch(52% 0.144 345.4)lab(42.30% 45.34 -13.10)lch(42.30% 47.19 343.88)What #A0407B 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 #A0407B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0407B Channel Values
How #A0407B 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 64 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 43% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 60% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 23% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0407B 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 #A0407B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0407B; 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 #A0407B
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 #A0407B 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.
#A0407B#5A5A7B#7C517B#6C6C79#845E7A#9C4B4B#9E4762#636363Using #A0407B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0407b: #A0407B;background-color: #A0407B;colors: { 'color-a0407b': '#A0407B' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.251, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_a0407b">#A0407B</color>fill="#A0407B"More Pink Colors
#A0407B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0407B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0407B?
#A0407B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(160, 64, 123) in RGB and hsl(323, 43%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Red Purple (#A63A79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #A0407B?
#A0407B is rgb(160, 64, 123) — red 160, green 64, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0407B?
#A0407B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 23%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0407B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A0407B scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0407B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0407B 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 23.48, which is visibly different.
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