#A20190 Color
#A20190 is rgb(162, 1, 144) in RGB, hsl(307, 99%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 11%, 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 8.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A20190rgb(162, 1, 144)hsl(307, 99%, 32%)hsv(307, 99%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 11%, 36%)oklch(48.9% 0.217 334.6)lab(37.39% 64.63 -33.52)lch(37.39% 72.80 332.59)What #A20190 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 #A20190, 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.
#A20190 Channel Values
How #A20190 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 162 · G 1 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 99% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 99% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 11% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.13:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A20190 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A20190 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #A20190
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A20190; 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 #A20190
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A20190.
How #A20190 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.
#A20190#464690#763690#61618E#804C8F#9B3535#9E2866#585858Using #A20190 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a20190: #A20190;background-color: #A20190;colors: { 'color-a20190': '#A20190' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.004, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_a20190">#A20190</color>fill="#A20190"More Pink Colors
#A20190 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A20190 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A20190?
#A20190 is a dark pink — rgb(162, 1, 144) in RGB and hsl(307, 99%, 32%) 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 8.64.
What is the RGB value of #A20190?
#A20190 is rgb(162, 1, 144) — red 162, green 1, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A20190?
#A20190 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 11%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A20190 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A20190 scores 7.13:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A20190 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A20190 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 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #A20190 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.