#A549A7 Color
#A549A7 is rgb(165, 73, 167) in RGB, hsl(299, 39%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 56%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A549A7rgb(165, 73, 167)hsl(299, 39%, 47%)hsv(299, 56%, 65%)cmyk(1%, 56%, 0%, 35%)oklch(55.9% 0.169 326.7)lab(46.30% 48.16 -33.35)lch(46.30% 58.58 325.30)What #A549A7 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 #A549A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A549A7 Channel Values
How #A549A7 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 73 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 39% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 56% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.11:1 vs white · 4.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A549A7 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 #A549A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A549A7; 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 #A549A7
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 #A549A7 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.
#A549A7#6161A7#8258A7#7272A5#8964A6#9D5C5C#A05581#6E6E6EUsing #A549A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a549a7: #A549A7;background-color: #A549A7;colors: { 'color-a549a7': '#A549A7' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.286, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_a549a7">#A549A7</color>fill="#A549A7"More Pink Colors
#A549A7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A549A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A549A7?
#A549A7 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(165, 73, 167) in RGB and hsl(299, 39%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.72.
What is the RGB value of #A549A7?
#A549A7 is rgb(165, 73, 167) — red 165, green 73, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A549A7?
#A549A7 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 56%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A549A7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A549A7 scores 5.11:1 against white and 4.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A549A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A549A7 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 17.02, which is visibly different.
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