#A2679F Color
#A2679F is rgb(162, 103, 159) in RGB, hsl(303, 24%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 2%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2679Frgb(162, 103, 159)hsl(303, 24%, 52%)hsv(303, 36%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 2%, 36%)oklch(59.7% 0.107 328.6)lab(51.68% 31.03 -20.40)lch(51.68% 37.14 326.67)What #A2679F 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 #A2679F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2679F Channel Values
How #A2679F 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 103 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 24% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 36% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 2% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.22:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2679F 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 #A2679F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2679F; 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 #A2679F
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 #A2679F 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.
#A2679F#74749F#896F9F#7E7E9E#8E769E#9C7070#9F6D85#7B7B7BUsing #A2679F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2679f: #A2679F;background-color: #A2679F;colors: { 'color-a2679f': '#A2679F' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.404, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_a2679f">#A2679F</color>fill="#A2679F"More Pink Colors
#A2679F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2679F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2679F?
#A2679F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(162, 103, 159) in RGB and hsl(303, 24%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #A2679F?
#A2679F is rgb(162, 103, 159) — red 162, green 103, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2679F?
#A2679F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 2%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2679F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2679F scores 4.22:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2679F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2679F 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 21.7, which is visibly different.
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