#A6647C Color
#A6647C is rgb(166, 100, 124) in RGB, hsl(338, 27%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 25%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6647Crgb(166, 100, 124)hsl(338, 27%, 52%)hsv(338, 40%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 25%, 35%)oklch(58.3% 0.09 356.9)lab(50.50% 29.69 -1.49)lch(50.50% 29.73 357.12)What #A6647C 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 #A6647C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6647C Channel Values
How #A6647C 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 100 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 27% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 40% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 25% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6647C 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 #A6647C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6647C; 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 #A6647C
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 #A6647C 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.
#A6647C#73737C#8A6D7C#7F7F7A#90757B#A46767#A56670#787878Using #A6647C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6647c: #A6647C;background-color: #A6647C;colors: { 'color-a6647c': '#A6647C' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.392, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_a6647c">#A6647C</color>fill="#A6647C"More Pink Colors
#A6647C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A6647C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6647C?
#A6647C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(166, 100, 124) in RGB and hsl(338, 27%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #A6647C?
#A6647C is rgb(166, 100, 124) — red 166, green 100, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6647C?
#A6647C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 25%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6647C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A6647C scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6647C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6647C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 19.04, which is visibly different.
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