#A63AA1 Color
#A63AA1 is rgb(166, 58, 161) in RGB, hsl(303, 48%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 3%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), visibly different at ΔE 10.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A63AA1rgb(166, 58, 161)hsl(303, 48%, 44%)hsv(303, 65%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 3%, 35%)oklch(54% 0.186 329.7)lab(43.77% 54.06 -33.73)lch(43.77% 63.72 328.04)What #A63AA1 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 #A63AA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A63AA1 Channel Values
How #A63AA1 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 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 48% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 65% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 3% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.61:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A63AA1 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 #A63AA1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A63AA1; 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 #A63AA1
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 #A63AA1 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.
#A63AA1#5959A1#7F4EA1#6D6D9F#885DA0#9E5151#A14979#686868Using #A63AA1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a63aa1: #A63AA1;background-color: #A63AA1;colors: { 'color-a63aa1': '#A63AA1' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.227, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_a63aa1">#A63AA1</color>fill="#A63AA1"More Pink Colors
#A63AA1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A63AA1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A63AA1?
#A63AA1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(166, 58, 161) in RGB and hsl(303, 48%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.08.
What is the RGB value of #A63AA1?
#A63AA1 is rgb(166, 58, 161) — red 166, green 58, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A63AA1?
#A63AA1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 3%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A63AA1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A63AA1 scores 5.61:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A63AA1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A63AA1 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 13.42, which is visibly different.
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