#A5458D Color
#A5458D is rgb(165, 69, 141) in RGB, hsl(315, 41%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 15%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A5458Drgb(165, 69, 141)hsl(315, 41%, 46%)hsv(315, 58%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 15%, 35%)oklch(54.1% 0.153 338.3)lab(44.59% 46.69 -20.48)lch(44.59% 50.99 336.31)What #A5458D 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 #A5458D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A5458D Channel Values
How #A5458D 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 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 41% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 58% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 15% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A5458D 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 #A5458D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A5458D; 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 #A5458D
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 #A5458D 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.
#A5458D#5F5F8D#81558D#71718B#89628C#A05353#A24D6F#696969Using #A5458D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a5458d: #A5458D;background-color: #A5458D;colors: { 'color-a5458d': '#A5458D' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.271, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_a5458d">#A5458D</color>fill="#A5458D"More Pink Colors
#A5458D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A5458D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A5458D?
#A5458D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(165, 69, 141) in RGB and hsl(315, 41%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #A5458D?
#A5458D is rgb(165, 69, 141) — red 165, green 69, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A5458D?
#A5458D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 15%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A5458D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A5458D scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A5458D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A5458D 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 23.42, which is visibly different.
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