#A64DAC Color
#A64DAC is rgb(166, 77, 172) in RGB, hsl(296, 38%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 55%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A64DACrgb(166, 77, 172)hsl(296, 38%, 49%)hsv(296, 55%, 67%)cmyk(3%, 55%, 0%, 33%)oklch(56.8% 0.167 325)lab(47.37% 47.31 -34.60)lch(47.37% 58.61 323.82)What #A64DAC 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 #A64DAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A64DAC Channel Values
How #A64DAC 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 77 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 38% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 55% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.91:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A64DAC 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 #A64DAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A64DAC; 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 #A64DAC
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 #A64DAC 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.
#A64DAC#6464AC#835BAC#7474AA#8B67AB#9D6060#A15985#717171Using #A64DAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a64dac: #A64DAC;background-color: #A64DAC;colors: { 'color-a64dac': '#A64DAC' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.302, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_a64dac">#A64DAC</color>fill="#A64DAC"More Pink Colors
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#A64DAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A64DAC?
#A64DAC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(166, 77, 172) in RGB and hsl(296, 38%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purpureus (#9A4EAE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #A64DAC?
#A64DAC is rgb(166, 77, 172) — red 166, green 77, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A64DAC?
#A64DAC converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 55%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A64DAC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A64DAC scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A64DAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A64DAC 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 16.14, which is visibly different.
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