#A24476 Color
#A24476 is rgb(162, 68, 118) in RGB, hsl(328, 41%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 27%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A24476rgb(162, 68, 118)hsl(328, 41%, 45%)hsv(328, 58%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 27%, 36%)oklch(52.6% 0.137 349.7)lab(43.18% 43.67 -8.68)lch(43.18% 44.52 348.75)What #A24476 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 #A24476, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A24476 Channel Values
How #A24476 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 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 41% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 58% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 27% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A24476 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 #A24476
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A24476; 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 #A24476
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 #A24476 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.
#A24476#5D5D76#7E5476#6F6F73#866074#9F4D4D#A04960#656565Using #A24476 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a24476: #A24476;background-color: #A24476;colors: { 'color-a24476': '#A24476' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.267, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_a24476">#A24476</color>fill="#A24476"More Pink Colors
#A24476 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A24476 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A24476?
#A24476 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(162, 68, 118) in RGB and hsl(328, 41%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #A24476?
#A24476 is rgb(162, 68, 118) — red 162, green 68, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A24476?
#A24476 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 27%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A24476 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A24476 scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A24476 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A24476 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 20.38, which is visibly different.
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