#A25786 Color
#A25786 is rgb(162, 87, 134) in RGB, hsl(322, 30%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 17%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A25786rgb(162, 87, 134)hsl(322, 30%, 49%)hsv(322, 46%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 17%, 36%)oklch(56% 0.115 343.1)lab(47.39% 36.13 -12.11)lch(47.39% 38.10 341.47)What #A25786 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 #A25786, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A25786 Channel Values
How #A25786 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 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 30% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 46% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 17% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.95:1 vs white · 4.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A25786 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 #A25786
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A25786; 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 #A25786
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 #A25786 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.
#A25786#696986#846286#777784#8A6B85#9E5F5F#A05C70#707070Using #A25786 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a25786: #A25786;background-color: #A25786;colors: { 'color-a25786': '#A25786' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.341, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_a25786">#A25786</color>fill="#A25786"More Pink Colors
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#A25786 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A25786?
#A25786 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(162, 87, 134) in RGB and hsl(322, 30%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #A25786?
#A25786 is rgb(162, 87, 134) — red 162, green 87, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A25786?
#A25786 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 17%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A25786 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A25786 scores 4.95:1 against white and 4.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A25786 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A25786 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 21.13, which is visibly different.
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