#A328A9 Color
#A328A9 is rgb(163, 40, 169) in RGB, hsl(297, 62%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 76%, 0%, 34%) 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 8.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A328A9rgb(163, 40, 169)hsl(297, 62%, 41%)hsv(297, 76%, 66%)cmyk(4%, 76%, 0%, 34%)oklch(52.4% 0.212 326)lab(41.34% 60.52 -42.37)lch(41.34% 73.88 325.01)What #A328A9 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 #A328A9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A328A9 Channel Values
How #A328A9 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 40 · B 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 62% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 76% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.12:1 vs white · 3.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A328A9 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 #A328A9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A328A9; 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 #A328A9
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 #A328A9 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.
#A328A9#5050A9#7A43A9#6767A7#8354A8#994A4A#9D3F7C#626262Using #A328A9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a328a9: #A328A9;background-color: #A328A9;colors: { 'color-a328a9': '#A328A9' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.157, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_a328a9">#A328A9</color>fill="#A328A9"More Pink Colors
#A328A9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A328A9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A328A9?
#A328A9 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(163, 40, 169) in RGB and hsl(297, 62%, 41%) 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 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #A328A9?
#A328A9 is rgb(163, 40, 169) — red 163, green 40, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A328A9?
#A328A9 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 76%, 0%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A328A9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A328A9 scores 6.12:1 against white and 3.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A328A9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A328A9 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 9.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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