#A60C52 Color
#A60C52 is rgb(166, 12, 82) in RGB, hsl(333, 87%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A60C52rgb(166, 12, 82)hsl(333, 87%, 35%)hsv(333, 93%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 35%)oklch(47.2% 0.184 2.6)lab(36.48% 59.43 4.34)lch(36.48% 59.59 4.18)What #A60C52 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 #A60C52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A60C52 Channel Values
How #A60C52 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 12 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 87% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 93% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 51% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.51:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A60C52 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 #A60C52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A60C52; 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 #A60C52
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 #A60C52 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.
#A60C52#4A4A51#7A3A52#64644D#844F4F#A41F1F#A5193A#555555Using #A60C52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a60c52: #A60C52;background-color: #A60C52;colors: { 'color-a60c52': '#A60C52' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.047, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_a60c52">#A60C52</color>fill="#A60C52"More Pink Colors
#A60C52 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A60C52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A60C52?
#A60C52 is a dark pink — rgb(166, 12, 82) in RGB and hsl(333, 87%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #A60C52?
#A60C52 is rgb(166, 12, 82) — red 166, green 12, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A60C52?
#A60C52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A60C52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A60C52 scores 7.51:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A60C52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A60C52 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 22.74, which is visibly different.
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