#A06E82 Color
#A06E82 is rgb(160, 110, 130) in RGB, hsl(336, 21%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 19%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A06E82rgb(160, 110, 130)hsl(336, 21%, 53%)hsv(336, 31%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 19%, 37%)oklch(59.6% 0.069 353.7)lab(52.23% 22.69 -2.63)lch(52.23% 22.84 353.39)What #A06E82 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 #A06E82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A06E82 Channel Values
How #A06E82 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 110 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 21% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 31% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 19% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A06E82 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 #A06E82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A06E82; 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 #A06E82
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 #A06E82 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.
#A06E82#787882#8A7482#818181#8F7A81#9E7171#9F7078#7C7C7CUsing #A06E82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a06e82: #A06E82;background-color: #A06E82;colors: { 'color-a06e82': '#A06E82' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.431, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_a06e82">#A06E82</color>fill="#A06E82"More Pink Colors
#A06E82 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A06E82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A06E82?
#A06E82 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(160, 110, 130) in RGB and hsl(336, 21%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.96.
What is the RGB value of #A06E82?
#A06E82 is rgb(160, 110, 130) — red 160, green 110, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A06E82?
#A06E82 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 19%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A06E82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A06E82 scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A06E82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A06E82 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.87, which is visibly different.
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