#A43DA2 Color
#A43DA2 is rgb(164, 61, 162) in RGB, hsl(301, 46%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 1%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), visibly different at ΔE 10.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A43DA2rgb(164, 61, 162)hsl(301, 46%, 44%)hsv(301, 63%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 1%, 36%)oklch(54.1% 0.181 328.5)lab(43.94% 52.42 -34.09)lch(43.94% 62.53 326.97)What #A43DA2 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 #A43DA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A43DA2 Channel Values
How #A43DA2 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 61 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 46% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 63% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 1% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A43DA2 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 #A43DA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A43DA2; 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 #A43DA2
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 #A43DA2 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.
#A43DA2#5A5AA2#7E50A2#6D6DA0#875EA1#9C5353#9F4B7A#686868Using #A43DA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a43da2: #A43DA2;background-color: #A43DA2;colors: { 'color-a43da2': '#A43DA2' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.239, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_a43da2">#A43DA2</color>fill="#A43DA2"More Pink Colors
#A43DA2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A43DA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A43DA2?
#A43DA2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(164, 61, 162) in RGB and hsl(301, 46%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.01.
What is the RGB value of #A43DA2?
#A43DA2 is rgb(164, 61, 162) — red 164, green 61, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A43DA2?
#A43DA2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 1%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A43DA2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A43DA2 scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A43DA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A43DA2 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 14.19, which is visibly different.
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