#A63A4C Color
#A63A4C is rgb(166, 58, 76) in RGB, hsl(350, 48%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 54%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red-violet (Color Wheel) (#922B3E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A63A4Crgb(166, 58, 76)hsl(350, 48%, 44%)hsv(350, 65%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 54%, 35%)oklch(50.6% 0.142 13.9)lab(41.15% 46.12 14.57)lch(41.15% 48.36 17.54)What #A63A4C 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 #A63A4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A63A4C Channel Values
How #A63A4C 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 58 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 48% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 65% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 54% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.3:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A63A4C 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 #A63A4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A63A4C; 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 #A63A4C
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 #A63A4C 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.
#A63A4C#59594B#7F4E4C#6D6D47#885D49#A53D3D#A63C43#606060Using #A63A4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a63a4c: #A63A4C;background-color: #A63A4C;colors: { 'color-a63a4c': '#A63A4C' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.227, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_a63a4c">#A63A4C</color>fill="#A63A4C"More Red Colors
#A63A4C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A63A4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A63A4C?
#A63A4C is a mid-tone red — rgb(166, 58, 76) in RGB and hsl(350, 48%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red-violet (Color Wheel) (#922B3E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #A63A4C?
#A63A4C is rgb(166, 58, 76) — red 166, green 58, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A63A4C?
#A63A4C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 54%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A63A4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A63A4C scores 6.3:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A63A4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A63A4C 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.4, which is visibly different.
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