#A5033F Color
#A5033F is rgb(165, 3, 63) in RGB, hsl(338, 96%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 62%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5033Frgb(165, 3, 63)hsl(338, 96%, 33%)hsv(338, 98%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 62%, 35%)oklch(46.2% 0.183 10.8)lab(35.48% 59.33 15.33)lch(35.48% 61.28 14.49)What #A5033F 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 #A5033F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5033F Channel Values
How #A5033F 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 165 · G 3 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 96% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 98% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 62% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.82:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5033F 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 #A5033F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5033F; 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 #A5033F
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 #A5033F 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.
#A5033F#48483E#78383E#636338#834E3B#A41414#A40F2B#525252Using #A5033F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5033f: #A5033F;background-color: #A5033F;colors: { 'color-a5033f': '#A5033F' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.012, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_a5033f">#A5033F</color>fill="#A5033F"More Pink Colors
#A5033F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5033F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5033F?
#A5033F is a dark pink — rgb(165, 3, 63) in RGB and hsl(338, 96%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.65.
What is the RGB value of #A5033F?
#A5033F is rgb(165, 3, 63) — red 165, green 3, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5033F?
#A5033F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 62%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5033F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A5033F scores 7.82:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5033F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5033F 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 18.96, which is visibly different.
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