#A25760 Color
#A25760 is rgb(162, 87, 96) in RGB, hsl(353, 30%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 41%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Red Purple (#A55353), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A25760rgb(162, 87, 96)hsl(353, 30%, 49%)hsv(353, 46%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 41%, 36%)oklch(54.8% 0.099 13.2)lab(46.42% 32.25 9.37)lch(46.42% 33.58 16.20)What #A25760 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 #A25760, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A25760 Channel Values
How #A25760 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 87 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 30% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 46% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 41% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.16:1 vs white · 4.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A25760 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 #A25760
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A25760; 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 #A25760
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 #A25760 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.
#A25760#696960#846260#77775D#8A6B5E#A15858#A2585B#6D6D6DUsing #A25760 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a25760: #A25760;background-color: #A25760;colors: { 'color-a25760': '#A25760' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.341, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_a25760">#A25760</color>fill="#A25760"More Red Colors
#A25760 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A25760 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A25760?
#A25760 is a mid-tone red — rgb(162, 87, 96) in RGB and hsl(353, 30%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Red Purple (#A55353), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.41.
What is the RGB value of #A25760?
#A25760 is rgb(162, 87, 96) — red 162, green 87, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A25760?
#A25760 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 41%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A25760 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A25760 scores 5.16:1 against white and 4.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A25760 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A25760 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.71, which is visibly different.
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