#A70262 Color
#A70262 is rgb(167, 2, 98) in RGB, hsl(325, 98%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 41%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A70262rgb(167, 2, 98)hsl(325, 98%, 33%)hsv(325, 99%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 41%, 35%)oklch(47.6% 0.195 355)lab(36.71% 61.81 -5.61)lch(36.71% 62.07 354.81)What #A70262 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 #A70262, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A70262 Channel Values
How #A70262 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 167 · G 2 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 98% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 99% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 41% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.43:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A70262 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 #A70262
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A70262; 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 #A70262
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 #A70262 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.
#A70262#494961#7A3862#64645E#844E5F#A42222#A51944#555555Using #A70262 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a70262: #A70262;background-color: #A70262;colors: { 'color-a70262': '#A70262' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.008, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_a70262">#A70262</color>fill="#A70262"More Pink Colors
#A70262 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A70262 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A70262?
#A70262 is a dark pink — rgb(167, 2, 98) in RGB and hsl(325, 98%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #A70262?
#A70262 is rgb(167, 2, 98) — red 167, green 2, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A70262?
#A70262 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 41%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A70262 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A70262 scores 7.43:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A70262 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A70262 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 14.26, which is visibly different.
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