#A13099 Color
#A13099 is rgb(161, 48, 153) in RGB, hsl(304, 54%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 5%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A13099rgb(161, 48, 153)hsl(304, 54%, 41%)hsv(304, 70%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 5%, 37%)oklch(51.8% 0.189 331)lab(41.18% 55.47 -33.05)lch(41.18% 64.57 329.21)What #A13099 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 #A13099, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A13099 Channel Values
How #A13099 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 48 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 54% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 70% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 5% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.18:1 vs white · 3.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A13099 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 #A13099
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A13099; 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 #A13099
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 #A13099 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.
#A13099#525299#7A4799#686897#835798#994949#9C4072#616161Using #A13099 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a13099: #A13099;background-color: #A13099;colors: { 'color-a13099': '#A13099' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.188, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_a13099">#A13099</color>fill="#A13099"More Pink Colors
#A13099 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A13099 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A13099?
#A13099 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(161, 48, 153) in RGB and hsl(304, 54%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.85.
What is the RGB value of #A13099?
#A13099 is rgb(161, 48, 153) — red 161, green 48, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A13099?
#A13099 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 5%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A13099 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A13099 scores 6.18:1 against white and 3.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A13099 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A13099 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 11.05, which is visibly different.
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