#A06A95 Color
#A06A95 is rgb(160, 106, 149) in RGB, hsl(312, 22%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 7%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A06A95rgb(160, 106, 149)hsl(312, 22%, 52%)hsv(312, 34%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 7%, 37%)oklch(59.6% 0.09 334.3)lab(51.81% 27.30 -14.40)lch(51.81% 30.87 332.20)What #A06A95 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 #A06A95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A06A95 Channel Values
How #A06A95 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 106 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 22% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 34% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 7% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A06A95 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 #A06A95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A06A95; 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 #A06A95
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 #A06A95 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.
#A06A95#757595#897195#7F7F94#8D7794#9C7171#9E6E81#7B7B7BUsing #A06A95 in Code
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--color-a06a95: #A06A95;background-color: #A06A95;colors: { 'color-a06a95': '#A06A95' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.416, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_a06a95">#A06A95</color>fill="#A06A95"More Pink Colors
#A06A95 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A06A95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A06A95?
#A06A95 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(160, 106, 149) in RGB and hsl(312, 22%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #A06A95?
#A06A95 is rgb(160, 106, 149) — red 160, green 106, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A06A95?
#A06A95 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 7%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A06A95 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A06A95 scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A06A95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A06A95 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 23, which is visibly different.
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