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#A3006A Color

#A3006A is rgb(163, 0, 106) in RGB, hsl(321, 100%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 35%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flirt (#A2006D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A3006A
HEX#A3006A
RGBrgb(163, 0, 106)
HSLhsl(321, 100%, 32%)
HSVhsv(321, 100%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 35%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(47.2% 0.197 350.2)
LABlab(36.03% 61.67 -11.85)
LCHlch(36.03% 62.80 349.12)

What #A3006A 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 #A3006A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#A3006A Channel Values

How #A3006A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 163 · G 0 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 321° · S 100% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 321° · S 100% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 100% · Y 35% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.59:1 vs white · 2.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3006A 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.

TextWhite text7.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A3006A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3006A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #A3006A

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 #A3006A 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.

Typical#A3006A
Protanopia#474769
Protanomaly#77366A
Deuteranopia#626266
Deuteranomaly#814C68
Tritanopia#9F2525
Tritanomaly#A11B4A
Achromatopsia#545454

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Using #A3006A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a3006a: #A3006A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A3006A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a3006a': '#A3006A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.639, green: 0.000, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_a3006a">#A3006A</color>
SVG fillfill="#A3006A"

More Pink Colors

#A3006A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A3006A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A3006A?

#A3006A is a dark pink — rgb(163, 0, 106) in RGB and hsl(321, 100%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flirt (#A2006D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.1.

What is the RGB value of #A3006A?

#A3006A is rgb(163, 0, 106) — red 163, green 0, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A3006A?

#A3006A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 35%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A3006A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #A3006A scores 7.59:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A3006A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A3006A 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 12.28, which is visibly different.

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