#A6086E Color
#A6086E is rgb(166, 8, 110) in RGB, hsl(321, 91%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 34%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flirt (#A2006D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6086Ergb(166, 8, 110)hsl(321, 91%, 34%)hsv(321, 95%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 34%, 35%)oklch(48.1% 0.197 349.5)lab(37.12% 61.74 -12.67)lch(37.12% 63.02 348.40)What #A6086E 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 #A6086E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6086E Channel Values
How #A6086E 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 8 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 91% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 95% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 34% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.29:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6086E 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 #A6086E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6086E; 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 #A6086E
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 #A6086E 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.
#A6086E#49496D#79396E#64646A#844F6C#A22929#A41F4E#565656Using #A6086E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6086e: #A6086E;background-color: #A6086E;colors: { 'color-a6086e': '#A6086E' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.031, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_a6086e">#A6086E</color>fill="#A6086E"More Pink Colors
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#A6086E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6086E?
#A6086E is a dark pink — rgb(166, 8, 110) in RGB and hsl(321, 91%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flirt (#A2006D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.76.
What is the RGB value of #A6086E?
#A6086E is rgb(166, 8, 110) — red 166, green 8, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6086E?
#A6086E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 34%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6086E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A6086E scores 7.29:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6086E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6086E 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 11.32, which is visibly different.
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