#A2446C Color
#A2446C is rgb(162, 68, 108) in RGB, hsl(334, 41%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 33%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2446Crgb(162, 68, 108)hsl(334, 41%, 45%)hsv(334, 58%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 33%, 36%)oklch(52.2% 0.132 356)lab(42.90% 42.71 -2.96)lch(42.90% 42.81 356.04)What #A2446C 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 #A2446C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2446C Channel Values
How #A2446C 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 68 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 41% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 58% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 33% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2446C 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 #A2446C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2446C; 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 #A2446C
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 #A2446C 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.
#A2446C#5D5D6C#7E546C#6F6F69#86606A#A04B4B#A1485A#656565Using #A2446C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2446c: #A2446C;background-color: #A2446C;colors: { 'color-a2446c': '#A2446C' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.267, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_a2446c">#A2446C</color>fill="#A2446C"More Pink Colors
#A2446C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2446C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2446C?
#A2446C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(162, 68, 108) in RGB and hsl(334, 41%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #A2446C?
#A2446C is rgb(162, 68, 108) — red 162, green 68, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2446C?
#A2446C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 33%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2446C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A2446C scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2446C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2446C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 18.68, which is visibly different.
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