#A13698 Color
#A13698 is rgb(161, 54, 152) in RGB, hsl(305, 50%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 6%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), visibly different at ΔE 11.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A13698rgb(161, 54, 152)hsl(305, 50%, 42%)hsv(305, 66%, 63%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 6%, 37%)oklch(52.3% 0.181 331.4)lab(41.97% 53.12 -31.23)lch(41.97% 61.62 329.55)What #A13698 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 #A13698, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A13698 Channel Values
How #A13698 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 54 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 50% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 66% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 6% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.01:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A13698 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 #A13698
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A13698; 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 #A13698
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 #A13698 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.
#A13698#555598#7B4B98#696996#835997#9A4C4C#9D4472#636363Using #A13698 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a13698: #A13698;background-color: #A13698;colors: { 'color-a13698': '#A13698' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.212, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_a13698">#A13698</color>fill="#A13698"More Pink Colors
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#A13698 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A13698?
#A13698 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(161, 54, 152) in RGB and hsl(305, 50%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.08.
What is the RGB value of #A13698?
#A13698 is rgb(161, 54, 152) — red 161, green 54, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A13698?
#A13698 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 6%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A13698 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A13698 scores 6.01:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A13698 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A13698 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 13.57, which is visibly different.
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