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#A61FC1 Color

#A61FC1 is rgb(166, 31, 193) in RGB, hsl(290, 72%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 84%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A61FC1
HEX#A61FC1
RGBrgb(166, 31, 193)
HSLhsl(290, 72%, 44%)
HSVhsv(290, 84%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 84%, 0%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(53.8% 0.239 319.9)
LABlab(42.31% 66.59 -54.92)
LCHlch(42.31% 86.32 320.48)

What #A61FC1 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 #A61FC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 7.93Dark Orchid#9932CCΔE 8.77Violet (RYB)#8601AFΔE 9.8Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 12.99Mauveine#8D029BΔE 13.19Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 17.1

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#A61FC1 Channel Values

How #A61FC1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 166 · G 31 · B 1938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 290° · S 72% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 290° · S 84% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.85:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A61FC1 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.

TextWhite text5.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A61FC1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #A61FC1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A61FC1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#A61FC1
Complementary
#3AC11F
Analogous
#551FC1
Analogous
#C11F8B
Triadic
#C1A61F
Triadic
#1FC1A6
Split comp.
#8BC11F
Split comp.
#1FC155

Tints & Shades of #A61FC1

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.

Tints

#BF2CDD
#C94BE2
#D36EE7
#DE91ED
#E8B4F3
#F2D3F8

Shades

#8F1BA7
#7D1891
#661376
#4F0F5C
#390B42
#26072C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A61FC1.

How #A61FC1 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.

Typical#A61FC1
Protanopia#4E4EC1
Protanomaly#7B40C1
Deuteranopia#6767BF
Deuteranomaly#8553C0
Tritanopia#985050
Tritanomaly#9E418C
Achromatopsia#656565

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A61FC1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a61fc1: #A61FC1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A61FC1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a61fc1': '#A61FC1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.651, green: 0.122, blue: 0.757)
Android XML<color name="color_a61fc1">#A61FC1</color>
SVG fillfill="#A61FC1"

More Pink Colors

#A61FC1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#A61FC1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A61FC1?

#A61FC1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(166, 31, 193) in RGB and hsl(290, 72%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.93.

What is the RGB value of #A61FC1?

#A61FC1 is rgb(166, 31, 193) — red 166, green 31, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A61FC1?

#A61FC1 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 84%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A61FC1 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #A61FC1 scores 5.85:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A61FC1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A61FC1 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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