#A11765 Color
#A11765 is rgb(161, 23, 101) in RGB, hsl(326, 75%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 37%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A11765rgb(161, 23, 101)hsl(326, 75%, 36%)hsv(326, 86%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 37%, 37%)oklch(47.4% 0.181 352.8)lab(36.62% 57.54 -7.83)lch(36.62% 58.07 352.25)What #A11765 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 #A11765, 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.
#A11765 Channel Values
How #A11765 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 161 · G 23 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 75% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 86% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 37% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.43:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A11765 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 #A11765
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A11765; 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 #A11765
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 #A11765 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.
#A11765#4A4A64#773B65#636361#804F63#9E2B2B#9F2449#555555Using #A11765 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a11765: #A11765;background-color: #A11765;colors: { 'color-a11765': '#A11765' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.090, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_a11765">#A11765</color>fill="#A11765"More Pink Colors
#A11765 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A11765 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A11765?
#A11765 is a dark pink — rgb(161, 23, 101) in RGB and hsl(326, 75%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.
What is the RGB value of #A11765?
#A11765 is rgb(161, 23, 101) — red 161, green 23, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A11765?
#A11765 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 37%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A11765 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A11765 scores 7.43:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A11765 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A11765 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 16.02, which is visibly different.
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