#A44693 Color
#A44693 is rgb(164, 70, 147) in RGB, hsl(311, 40%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 10%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A44693rgb(164, 70, 147)hsl(311, 40%, 46%)hsv(311, 57%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 10%, 36%)oklch(54.4% 0.155 335)lab(44.83% 46.64 -23.75)lch(44.83% 52.33 333.02)What #A44693 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 #A44693, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A44693 Channel Values
How #A44693 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 70 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 40% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 57% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 10% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.42:1 vs white · 3.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A44693 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 #A44693
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A44693; 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 #A44693
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 #A44693 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.
#A44693#5F5F93#805693#717191#886292#9E5555#A04F73#6A6A6AUsing #A44693 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a44693: #A44693;background-color: #A44693;colors: { 'color-a44693': '#A44693' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.275, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_a44693">#A44693</color>fill="#A44693"More Pink Colors
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#A44693 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A44693?
#A44693 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(164, 70, 147) in RGB and hsl(311, 40%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #A44693?
#A44693 is rgb(164, 70, 147) — red 164, green 70, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A44693?
#A44693 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 10%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A44693 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A44693 scores 5.42:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A44693 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A44693 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 21.5, which is visibly different.
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