#A6369C Color
#A6369C is rgb(166, 54, 156) in RGB, hsl(305, 51%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 6%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6369Crgb(166, 54, 156)hsl(305, 51%, 43%)hsv(305, 67%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 6%, 35%)oklch(53.3% 0.187 331.6)lab(42.98% 54.98 -31.97)lch(42.98% 63.60 329.82)What #A6369C 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 #A6369C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6369C Channel Values
How #A6369C 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 54 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 51% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 67% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 6% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6369C 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 #A6369C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6369C; 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 #A6369C
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 #A6369C 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.
#A6369C#57579C#7E4C9C#6C6C9A#875B9B#9E4D4D#A14575#656565Using #A6369C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6369c: #A6369C;background-color: #A6369C;colors: { 'color-a6369c': '#A6369C' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.212, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_a6369c">#A6369C</color>fill="#A6369C"More Pink Colors
#A6369C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A6369C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6369C?
#A6369C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(166, 54, 156) in RGB and hsl(305, 51%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.08.
What is the RGB value of #A6369C?
#A6369C is rgb(166, 54, 156) — red 166, green 54, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6369C?
#A6369C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 6%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6369C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A6369C scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6369C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6369C 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 13.18, which is visibly different.
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