#A129A3 Color
#A129A3 is rgb(161, 41, 163) in RGB, hsl(299, 60%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 75%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A129A3rgb(161, 41, 163)hsl(299, 60%, 40%)hsv(299, 75%, 64%)cmyk(1%, 75%, 0%, 36%)oklch(51.8% 0.205 327.3)lab(40.80% 59.00 -39.66)lch(40.80% 71.09 326.09)What #A129A3 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 #A129A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A129A3 Channel Values
How #A129A3 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 41 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 60% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 75% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.25:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A129A3 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 #A129A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A129A3; 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 #A129A3
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 #A129A3 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.
#A129A3#4F4FA3#7943A3#6666A1#8254A2#984848#9B3E77#606060Using #A129A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a129a3: #A129A3;background-color: #A129A3;colors: { 'color-a129a3': '#A129A3' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.161, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_a129a3">#A129A3</color>fill="#A129A3"More Pink Colors
#A129A3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A129A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A129A3?
#A129A3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(161, 41, 163) in RGB and hsl(299, 60%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #A129A3?
#A129A3 is rgb(161, 41, 163) — red 161, green 41, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A129A3?
#A129A3 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 75%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A129A3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A129A3 scores 6.25:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A129A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A129A3 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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