#A41EA9 Color
#A41EA9 is rgb(164, 30, 169) in RGB, hsl(298, 70%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 82%, 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 7.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A41EA9rgb(164, 30, 169)hsl(298, 70%, 39%)hsv(298, 82%, 66%)cmyk(3%, 82%, 0%, 34%)oklch(51.8% 0.221 326.5)lab(40.57% 63.38 -43.58)lch(40.57% 76.92 325.49)What #A41EA9 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 #A41EA9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A41EA9 Channel Values
How #A41EA9 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 164 · G 30 · B 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 70% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 82% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.29:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A41EA9 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 #A41EA9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A41EA9; 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 #A41EA9
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 #A41EA9 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.
#A41EA9#4D4DA9#7A3FA9#6565A7#8352A8#9A4646#9E3A7A#606060Using #A41EA9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a41ea9: #A41EA9;background-color: #A41EA9;colors: { 'color-a41ea9': '#A41EA9' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.118, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_a41ea9">#A41EA9</color>fill="#A41EA9"More Pink Colors
#A41EA9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A41EA9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A41EA9?
#A41EA9 is a dark pink — rgb(164, 30, 169) in RGB and hsl(298, 70%, 39%) 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 7.36.
What is the RGB value of #A41EA9?
#A41EA9 is rgb(164, 30, 169) — red 164, green 30, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A41EA9?
#A41EA9 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 82%, 0%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A41EA9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A41EA9 scores 6.29:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A41EA9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A41EA9 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 10.25, which is visibly different.
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