#A32466 Color
#A32466 is rgb(163, 36, 102) in RGB, hsl(329, 64%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 37%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A32466rgb(163, 36, 102)hsl(329, 64%, 39%)hsv(329, 78%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 37%, 36%)oklch(48.7% 0.172 354.1)lab(38.23% 54.88 -6.03)lch(38.23% 55.21 353.73)What #A32466 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 #A32466, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A32466 Channel Values
How #A32466 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 36 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 64% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 78% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 37% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A32466 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 #A32466
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A32466; 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 #A32466
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 #A32466 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.
#A32466#4E4E65#794166#666662#835364#A03232#A12D4C#595959Using #A32466 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a32466: #A32466;background-color: #A32466;colors: { 'color-a32466': '#A32466' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.141, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_a32466">#A32466</color>fill="#A32466"More Pink Colors
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#A32466 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A32466?
#A32466 is a dark pink — rgb(163, 36, 102) in RGB and hsl(329, 64%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.45.
What is the RGB value of #A32466?
#A32466 is rgb(163, 36, 102) — red 163, green 36, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A32466?
#A32466 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 37%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A32466 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A32466 scores 7:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A32466 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A32466 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 18.12, which is visibly different.
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