#A066A3 Color
#A066A3 is rgb(160, 102, 163) in RGB, hsl(297, 25%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 37%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A066A3rgb(160, 102, 163)hsl(297, 25%, 52%)hsv(297, 37%, 64%)cmyk(2%, 37%, 0%, 36%)oklch(59.5% 0.112 325.1)lab(51.34% 31.44 -23.28)lch(51.34% 39.12 323.48)What #A066A3 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 #A066A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A066A3 Channel Values
How #A066A3 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 102 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 25% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 37% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.26:1 vs white · 4.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A066A3 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 #A066A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A066A3; 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 #A066A3
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 #A066A3 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.
#A066A3#7373A3#876EA3#7D7DA2#8C74A2#9A7070#9C6C87#7A7A7AUsing #A066A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a066a3: #A066A3;background-color: #A066A3;colors: { 'color-a066a3': '#A066A3' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.400, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_a066a3">#A066A3</color>fill="#A066A3"More Pink Colors
#A066A3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A066A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A066A3?
#A066A3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(160, 102, 163) in RGB and hsl(297, 25%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.72.
What is the RGB value of #A066A3?
#A066A3 is rgb(160, 102, 163) — red 160, green 102, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A066A3?
#A066A3 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 37%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A066A3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A066A3 scores 4.26:1 against white and 4.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A066A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A066A3 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 22.05, which is visibly different.
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