#A302C0 Color
#A302C0 is rgb(163, 2, 192) in RGB, hsl(291, 98%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 99%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A302C0rgb(163, 2, 192)hsl(291, 98%, 38%)hsv(291, 99%, 75%)cmyk(15%, 99%, 0%, 25%)oklch(52.2% 0.25 319.7)lab(40.23% 70.12 -57.72)lch(40.23% 90.82 320.54)What #A302C0 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 #A302C0, 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.
#A302C0 Channel Values
How #A302C0 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 163 · G 2 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 98% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 99% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.31:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A302C0 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 #A302C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A302C0; 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 #A302C0
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 #A302C0 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.
#A302C0#4747C0#7737C0#6262BE#814CBF#954949#9B3989#606060Using #A302C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a302c0: #A302C0;background-color: #A302C0;colors: { 'color-a302c0': '#A302C0' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.008, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_a302c0">#A302C0</color>fill="#A302C0"More Pink Colors
#A302C0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A302C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A302C0?
#A302C0 is a dark pink — rgb(163, 2, 192) in RGB and hsl(291, 98%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #A302C0?
#A302C0 is rgb(163, 2, 192) — red 163, green 2, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A302C0?
#A302C0 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 99%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A302C0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A302C0 scores 6.31:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A302C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A302C0 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.9, which is visibly different.
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