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#A3195A Color

#A3195A is rgb(163, 25, 90) in RGB, hsl(332, 73%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 45%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A3195A
HEX#A3195A
RGBrgb(163, 25, 90)
HSLhsl(332, 73%, 37%)
HSVhsv(332, 85%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 85%, 45%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(47.5% 0.177 359)
LABlab(36.87% 56.87 -0.37)
LCHlch(36.87% 56.87 359.63)

What #A3195A 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 #A3195A, 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.

#A3195A Channel Values

How #A3195A 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 25 · B 908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 332° · S 73% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 332° · S 85% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 85% · Y 45% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.38:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3195A 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 text7.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A3195A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3195A; 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 #A3195A

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 #A3195A 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#A3195A
Protanopia#4B4B59
Protanomaly#783D5A
Deuteranopia#646456
Deuteranomaly#825057
Tritanopia#A12828
Tritanomaly#A22342
Achromatopsia#565656

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Using #A3195A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a3195a: #A3195A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A3195A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a3195a': '#A3195A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.639, green: 0.098, blue: 0.353)
Android XML<color name="color_a3195a">#A3195A</color>
SVG fillfill="#A3195A"

More Pink Colors

#A3195A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A3195A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A3195A?

#A3195A is a dark pink — rgb(163, 25, 90) in RGB and hsl(332, 73%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.44.

What is the RGB value of #A3195A?

#A3195A is rgb(163, 25, 90) — red 163, green 25, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A3195A?

#A3195A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 45%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A3195A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #A3195A scores 7.38:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A3195A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A3195A 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 20.44, which is visibly different.

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