#A54060 Color
#A54060 is rgb(165, 64, 96) in RGB, hsl(341, 44%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 42%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A54060rgb(165, 64, 96)hsl(341, 44%, 45%)hsv(341, 61%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 42%, 35%)oklch(51.8% 0.136 3.4)lab(42.39% 44.55 3.81)lch(42.39% 44.71 4.89)What #A54060 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 #A54060, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A54060 Channel Values
How #A54060 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 64 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 44% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 61% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 42% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A54060 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 #A54060
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A54060; 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 #A54060
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 #A54060 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.
#A54060#5C5C5F#805260#6F6F5C#88605E#A34545#A44351#636363Using #A54060 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a54060: #A54060;background-color: #A54060;colors: { 'color-a54060': '#A54060' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.251, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_a54060">#A54060</color>fill="#A54060"More Pink Colors
#A54060 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A54060 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A54060?
#A54060 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(165, 64, 96) in RGB and hsl(341, 44%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #A54060?
#A54060 is rgb(165, 64, 96) — red 165, green 64, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A54060?
#A54060 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 42%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A54060 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A54060 scores 6:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A54060 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A54060 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 18.72, which is visibly different.
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