#A631AA Color
#A631AA is rgb(166, 49, 170) in RGB, hsl(298, 55%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 71%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), visibly different at ΔE 10.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A631AArgb(166, 49, 170)hsl(298, 55%, 43%)hsv(298, 71%, 67%)cmyk(2%, 71%, 0%, 33%)oklch(53.6% 0.204 326.5)lab(42.95% 58.50 -40.37)lch(42.95% 71.08 325.39)What #A631AA 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 #A631AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A631AA Channel Values
How #A631AA 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 49 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 55% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 71% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.77:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A631AA 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 #A631AA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A631AA; 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 #A631AA
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 #A631AA 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.
#A631AA#5555AA#7D49AA#6B6BA8#8759A9#9C4F4F#A0457E#666666Using #A631AA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a631aa: #A631AA;background-color: #A631AA;colors: { 'color-a631aa': '#A631AA' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.192, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_a631aa">#A631AA</color>fill="#A631AA"More Pink Colors
#A631AA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A631AA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A631AA?
#A631AA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(166, 49, 170) in RGB and hsl(298, 55%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.66.
What is the RGB value of #A631AA?
#A631AA is rgb(166, 49, 170) — red 166, green 49, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A631AA?
#A631AA converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 71%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A631AA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A631AA scores 5.77:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A631AA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A631AA 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 10.66, which is visibly different.
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