#A600C7 Color
#A600C7 is rgb(166, 0, 199) in RGB, hsl(290, 100%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 100%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A600C7rgb(166, 0, 199)hsl(290, 100%, 39%)hsv(290, 100%, 78%)cmyk(17%, 100%, 0%, 22%)oklch(53.1% 0.257 318.7)lab(41.13% 71.71 -60.32)lch(41.13% 93.71 319.93)What #A600C7 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 #A600C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A600C7 Channel Values
How #A600C7 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 166 · G 0 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 100% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 100% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.09:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A600C7 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 #A600C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A600C7; 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 #A600C7
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 #A600C7 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.
#A600C7#4848C7#7938C7#6363C5#834EC6#974C4C#9D3B8E#626262Using #A600C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a600c7: #A600C7;background-color: #A600C7;colors: { 'color-a600c7': '#A600C7' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.000, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_a600c7">#A600C7</color>fill="#A600C7"More Pink Colors
#A600C7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A600C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A600C7?
#A600C7 is a dark pink — rgb(166, 0, 199) in RGB and hsl(290, 100%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.3.
What is the RGB value of #A600C7?
#A600C7 is rgb(166, 0, 199) — red 166, green 0, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A600C7?
#A600C7 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 100%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A600C7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A600C7 scores 6.09:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A600C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A600C7 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 11.25, which is visibly different.
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