#A7166A Color
#A7166A is rgb(167, 22, 106) in RGB, hsl(325, 77%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 37%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7166Argb(167, 22, 106)hsl(325, 77%, 37%)hsv(325, 87%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 37%, 35%)oklch(48.7% 0.188 352.2)lab(37.93% 59.64 -8.91)lch(37.93% 60.30 351.50)What #A7166A 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 #A7166A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7166A Channel Values
How #A7166A 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 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 77% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 87% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 37% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.08:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7166A 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 #A7166A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7166A; 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 #A7166A
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 #A7166A 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.
#A7166A#4C4C69#7B3D6A#666666#855168#A42C2C#A5254C#585858Using #A7166A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7166a: #A7166A;background-color: #A7166A;colors: { 'color-a7166a': '#A7166A' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.086, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_a7166a">#A7166A</color>fill="#A7166A"More Pink Colors
#A7166A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7166A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7166A?
#A7166A is a dark pink — rgb(167, 22, 106) in RGB and hsl(325, 77%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #A7166A?
#A7166A is rgb(167, 22, 106) — red 167, green 22, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7166A?
#A7166A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 37%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7166A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A7166A scores 7.08:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7166A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7166A 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 13.33, which is visibly different.
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