#A62189 Color
#A62189 is rgb(166, 33, 137) in RGB, hsl(313, 67%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 17%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A62189rgb(166, 33, 137)hsl(313, 67%, 39%)hsv(313, 80%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 17%, 35%)oklch(50.5% 0.197 338.9)lab(39.73% 59.60 -25.50)lch(39.73% 64.83 336.83)What #A62189 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 #A62189, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A62189 Channel Values
How #A62189 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 33 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 67% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 80% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 17% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.56:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A62189 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 #A62189
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A62189; 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 #A62189
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 #A62189 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.
#A62189#4F4F89#7B4189#676786#855487#A03C3C#A23364#5D5D5DUsing #A62189 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a62189: #A62189;background-color: #A62189;colors: { 'color-a62189': '#A62189' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.129, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_a62189">#A62189</color>fill="#A62189"More Pink Colors
#A62189 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A62189 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A62189?
#A62189 is a dark pink — rgb(166, 33, 137) in RGB and hsl(313, 67%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.04.
What is the RGB value of #A62189?
#A62189 is rgb(166, 33, 137) — red 166, green 33, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A62189?
#A62189 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 17%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A62189 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A62189 scores 6.56:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A62189 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A62189 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.89, which is visibly different.
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