#A52784 Color
#A52784 is rgb(165, 39, 132) in RGB, hsl(316, 62%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 20%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Berry Parfait (#A43482), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A52784rgb(165, 39, 132)hsl(316, 62%, 40%)hsv(316, 76%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 20%, 35%)oklch(50.6% 0.187 340.8)lab(39.96% 57.17 -22.11)lch(39.96% 61.30 338.86)What #A52784 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 #A52784, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A52784 Channel Values
How #A52784 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 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 62% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 76% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 20% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.52:1 vs white · 3.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A52784 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 #A52784
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A52784; 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 #A52784
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 #A52784 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.
#A52784#505084#7B4384#686881#855582#A03D3D#A23561#5E5E5EUsing #A52784 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a52784: #A52784;background-color: #A52784;colors: { 'color-a52784': '#A52784' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.153, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_a52784">#A52784</color>fill="#A52784"More Pink Colors
#A52784 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A52784 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A52784?
#A52784 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(165, 39, 132) in RGB and hsl(316, 62%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Berry Parfait (#A43482), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #A52784?
#A52784 is rgb(165, 39, 132) — red 165, green 39, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A52784?
#A52784 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 20%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A52784 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A52784 scores 6.52:1 against white and 3.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A52784 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A52784 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 15.67, which is visibly different.
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