#A25368 Color
#A25368 is rgb(162, 83, 104) in RGB, hsl(344, 32%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 36%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A25368rgb(162, 83, 104)hsl(344, 32%, 48%)hsv(344, 49%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 36%, 36%)oklch(54.3% 0.106 4.3)lab(45.74% 35.01 3.58)lch(45.74% 35.19 5.84)What #A25368 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 #A25368, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A25368 Channel Values
How #A25368 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 83 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 32% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 49% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 36% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.29:1 vs white · 3.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A25368 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 #A25368
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A25368; 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 #A25368
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 #A25368 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.
#A25368#666668#825F68#757565#896966#A15656#A1555E#6C6C6CUsing #A25368 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a25368: #A25368;background-color: #A25368;colors: { 'color-a25368': '#A25368' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.325, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_a25368">#A25368</color>fill="#A25368"More Pink Colors
#A25368 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A25368 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A25368?
#A25368 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(162, 83, 104) in RGB and hsl(344, 32%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #A25368?
#A25368 is rgb(162, 83, 104) — red 162, green 83, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A25368?
#A25368 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 36%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A25368 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A25368 scores 5.29:1 against white and 3.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A25368 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A25368 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 18.54, which is visibly different.
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