#A725BB Color
#A725BB is rgb(167, 37, 187) in RGB, hsl(292, 67%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 80%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), visibly different at ΔE 10.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A725BBrgb(167, 37, 187)hsl(292, 67%, 44%)hsv(292, 80%, 73%)cmyk(11%, 80%, 0%, 27%)oklch(53.9% 0.23 321.8)lab(42.67% 64.55 -50.83)lch(42.67% 82.16 321.78)What #A725BB 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 #A725BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A725BB Channel Values
How #A725BB 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 37 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 67% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 80% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A725BB 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 #A725BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A725BB; 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 #A725BB
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 #A725BB 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.
#A725BB#5151BB#7D43BB#6969B9#8655BA#9B4F4F#A04288#656565Using #A725BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a725bb: #A725BB;background-color: #A725BB;colors: { 'color-a725bb': '#A725BB' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.145, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_a725bb">#A725BB</color>fill="#A725BB"More Pink Colors
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#A725BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A725BB?
#A725BB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(167, 37, 187) in RGB and hsl(292, 67%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.41.
What is the RGB value of #A725BB?
#A725BB is rgb(167, 37, 187) — red 167, green 37, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A725BB?
#A725BB converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 80%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A725BB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A725BB scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A725BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A725BB 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.83, which is visibly different.
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