#A54575 Color
#A54575 is rgb(165, 69, 117) in RGB, hsl(330, 41%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 29%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A54575rgb(165, 69, 117)hsl(330, 41%, 46%)hsv(330, 58%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 29%, 35%)oklch(53.2% 0.137 351.6)lab(43.82% 44.13 -7.06)lch(43.82% 44.69 350.91)What #A54575 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 #A54575, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A54575 Channel Values
How #A54575 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 69 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 41% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 58% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 29% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.66:1 vs white · 3.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A54575 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 #A54575
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A54575; 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 #A54575
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 #A54575 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.
#A54575#5F5F75#815575#717172#896273#A24D4D#A34A60#676767Using #A54575 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a54575: #A54575;background-color: #A54575;colors: { 'color-a54575': '#A54575' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.271, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_a54575">#A54575</color>fill="#A54575"More Pink Colors
#A54575 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A54575 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A54575?
#A54575 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(165, 69, 117) in RGB and hsl(330, 41%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.
What is the RGB value of #A54575?
#A54575 is rgb(165, 69, 117) — red 165, green 69, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A54575?
#A54575 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 29%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A54575 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A54575 scores 5.66:1 against white and 3.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A54575 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A54575 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 19.03, which is visibly different.
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