#A706AC Color
#A706AC is rgb(167, 6, 172) in RGB, hsl(298, 93%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 97%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A706ACrgb(167, 6, 172)hsl(298, 93%, 35%)hsv(298, 97%, 67%)cmyk(3%, 97%, 0%, 33%)oklch(51.6% 0.236 326.8)lab(39.96% 68.06 -46.28)lch(39.96% 82.31 325.78)What #A706AC 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 #A706AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A706AC Channel Values
How #A706AC 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 6 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 93% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 97% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.43:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A706AC 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 #A706AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A706AC; 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 #A706AC
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 #A706AC 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.
#A706AC#4949AC#7A39AC#6565AA#844FAB#9C4141#A1337B#5F5F5FUsing #A706AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a706ac: #A706AC;background-color: #A706AC;colors: { 'color-a706ac': '#A706AC' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.024, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_a706ac">#A706AC</color>fill="#A706AC"More Pink Colors
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#A706AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A706AC?
#A706AC is a dark pink — rgb(167, 6, 172) in RGB and hsl(298, 93%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.9.
What is the RGB value of #A706AC?
#A706AC is rgb(167, 6, 172) — red 167, green 6, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A706AC?
#A706AC converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 97%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A706AC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A706AC scores 6.43:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A706AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A706AC 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 13.72, which is visibly different.
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