#A20B91 Color
#A20B91 is rgb(162, 11, 145) in RGB, hsl(307, 87%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 10%, 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 8.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A20B91rgb(162, 11, 145)hsl(307, 87%, 34%)hsv(307, 93%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 10%, 36%)oklch(49.2% 0.214 334.2)lab(37.83% 63.61 -33.43)lch(37.83% 71.86 332.27)What #A20B91 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 #A20B91, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A20B91 Channel Values
How #A20B91 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 11 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 87% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 93% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 10% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A20B91 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 #A20B91
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A20B91; 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 #A20B91
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 #A20B91 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.
#A20B91#484891#773891#62628F#804D90#9B3737#9E2B67#595959Using #A20B91 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a20b91: #A20B91;background-color: #A20B91;colors: { 'color-a20b91': '#A20B91' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.043, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_a20b91">#A20B91</color>fill="#A20B91"More Pink Colors
#A20B91 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A20B91 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A20B91?
#A20B91 is a dark pink — rgb(162, 11, 145) in RGB and hsl(307, 87%, 34%) 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 8.41.
What is the RGB value of #A20B91?
#A20B91 is rgb(162, 11, 145) — red 162, green 11, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A20B91?
#A20B91 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 10%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A20B91 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A20B91 scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A20B91 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A20B91 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 8.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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