#A30CB0 Color
#A30CB0 is rgb(163, 12, 176) in RGB, hsl(295, 87%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 93%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A30CB0rgb(163, 12, 176)hsl(295, 87%, 37%)hsv(295, 93%, 69%)cmyk(7%, 93%, 0%, 31%)oklch(51.4% 0.236 324.2)lab(39.65% 67.12 -49.21)lch(39.65% 83.23 323.76)What #A30CB0 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 #A30CB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A30CB0 Channel Values
How #A30CB0 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 12 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 87% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 93% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.49:1 vs white · 3.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A30CB0 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 #A30CB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A30CB0; 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 #A30CB0
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 #A30CB0 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.
#A30CB0#4848B0#7739B0#6363AE#814EAF#974444#9C367E#5E5E5EUsing #A30CB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a30cb0: #A30CB0;background-color: #A30CB0;colors: { 'color-a30cb0': '#A30CB0' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.047, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_a30cb0">#A30CB0</color>fill="#A30CB0"More Pink Colors
#A30CB0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A30CB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A30CB0?
#A30CB0 is a dark pink — rgb(163, 12, 176) in RGB and hsl(295, 87%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.
What is the RGB value of #A30CB0?
#A30CB0 is rgb(163, 12, 176) — red 163, green 12, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A30CB0?
#A30CB0 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 93%, 0%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A30CB0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A30CB0 scores 6.49:1 against white and 3.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A30CB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A30CB0 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 13.85, which is visibly different.
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