#A73594 Color
#A73594 is rgb(167, 53, 148) in RGB, hsl(310, 52%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 11%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Berry Parfait (#A43482), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A73594rgb(167, 53, 148)hsl(310, 52%, 43%)hsv(310, 68%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 11%, 35%)oklch(52.9% 0.183 335.2)lab(42.68% 54.70 -27.61)lch(42.68% 61.27 333.21)What #A73594 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 #A73594, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A73594 Channel Values
How #A73594 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 53 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 52% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 68% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 11% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A73594 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 #A73594
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A73594; 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 #A73594
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 #A73594 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.
#A73594#575794#7F4C94#6D6D92#885B93#A04A4A#A3436F#656565Using #A73594 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a73594: #A73594;background-color: #A73594;colors: { 'color-a73594': '#A73594' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.208, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_a73594">#A73594</color>fill="#A73594"More Pink Colors
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#A73594 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A73594?
#A73594 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(167, 53, 148) in RGB and hsl(310, 52%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Berry Parfait (#A43482), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.25.
What is the RGB value of #A73594?
#A73594 is rgb(167, 53, 148) — red 167, green 53, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A73594?
#A73594 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 11%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A73594 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A73594 scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A73594 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A73594 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.69, which is visibly different.
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