#A5276A Color
#A5276A is rgb(165, 39, 106) in RGB, hsl(328, 62%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 36%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5276Argb(165, 39, 106)hsl(328, 62%, 40%)hsv(328, 76%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 36%, 35%)oklch(49.4% 0.172 353)lab(39.07% 54.85 -7.26)lch(39.07% 55.33 352.46)What #A5276A 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 #A5276A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5276A Channel Values
How #A5276A 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 39 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 62% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 76% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 36% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.78:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5276A 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 #A5276A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5276A; 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 #A5276A
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 #A5276A 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.
#A5276A#505069#7B436A#686866#855568#A23535#A3304F#5B5B5BUsing #A5276A in Code
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--color-a5276a: #A5276A;background-color: #A5276A;colors: { 'color-a5276a': '#A5276A' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.153, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_a5276a">#A5276A</color>fill="#A5276A"More Pink Colors
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#A5276A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5276A?
#A5276A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(165, 39, 106) in RGB and hsl(328, 62%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #A5276A?
#A5276A is rgb(165, 39, 106) — red 165, green 39, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5276A?
#A5276A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 36%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5276A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A5276A scores 6.78:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5276A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5276A 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17.32, which is visibly different.
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