#A71152 Color
#A71152 is rgb(167, 17, 82) in RGB, hsl(334, 82%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 51%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A71152rgb(167, 17, 82)hsl(334, 82%, 36%)hsv(334, 90%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 51%, 35%)oklch(47.6% 0.183 3.2)lab(36.95% 58.96 5.04)lch(36.95% 59.18 4.89)What #A71152 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 #A71152, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#A71152 Channel Values
How #A71152 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 17 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 82% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 90% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 51% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.38:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A71152 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A71152 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #A71152
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A71152; 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 #A71152
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 #A71152 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.
#A71152#4B4B51#7B3C52#66664D#85504F#A52121#A61C3B#565656Using #A71152 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a71152: #A71152;background-color: #A71152;colors: { 'color-a71152': '#A71152' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.067, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_a71152">#A71152</color>fill="#A71152"More Pink Colors
#A71152 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A71152 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A71152?
#A71152 is a dark pink — rgb(167, 17, 82) in RGB and hsl(334, 82%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.
What is the RGB value of #A71152?
#A71152 is rgb(167, 17, 82) — red 167, green 17, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A71152?
#A71152 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 51%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A71152 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A71152 scores 7.38:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A71152 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A71152 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 23.35, which is visibly different.
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