#A71666 Color
#A71666 is rgb(167, 22, 102) in RGB, hsl(327, 77%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 39%, 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 3.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A71666rgb(167, 22, 102)hsl(327, 77%, 37%)hsv(327, 87%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 39%, 35%)oklch(48.5% 0.187 354.1)lab(37.80% 59.35 -6.55)lch(37.80% 59.71 353.70)What #A71666 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 #A71666, 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.
#A71666 Channel Values
How #A71666 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 22 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 77% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 87% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 39% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.12:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A71666 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 #A71666 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #A71666
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A71666; 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 #A71666
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A71666.
How #A71666 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.
#A71666#4C4C65#7B3D66#666662#855164#A42B2B#A52449#585858Using #A71666 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a71666: #A71666;background-color: #A71666;colors: { 'color-a71666': '#A71666' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.086, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_a71666">#A71666</color>fill="#A71666"More Pink Colors
#A71666 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A71666 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A71666?
#A71666 is a dark pink — rgb(167, 22, 102) in RGB and hsl(327, 77%, 37%) 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 3.5.
What is the RGB value of #A71666?
#A71666 is rgb(167, 22, 102) — red 167, green 22, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A71666?
#A71666 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 39%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A71666 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A71666 scores 7.12:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A71666 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A71666 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 14.67, which is visibly different.
Open #A71666 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.