#A7446D Color
#A7446D is rgb(167, 68, 109) in RGB, hsl(335, 42%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 35%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7446Drgb(167, 68, 109)hsl(335, 42%, 46%)hsv(335, 59%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 35%, 35%)oklch(53% 0.137 357)lab(43.75% 44.52 -2.21)lch(43.75% 44.57 357.16)What #A7446D 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 #A7446D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7446D Channel Values
How #A7446D 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 68 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 42% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 59% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 35% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.69:1 vs white · 3.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7446D 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 #A7446D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7446D; 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 #A7446D
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 #A7446D 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.
#A7446D#5F5F6D#82556D#71716A#8A626B#A54B4B#A6485A#676767Using #A7446D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7446d: #A7446D;background-color: #A7446D;colors: { 'color-a7446d': '#A7446D' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.267, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_a7446d">#A7446D</color>fill="#A7446D"More Pink Colors
#A7446D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7446D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7446D?
#A7446D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(167, 68, 109) in RGB and hsl(335, 42%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.25.
What is the RGB value of #A7446D?
#A7446D is rgb(167, 68, 109) — red 167, green 68, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7446D?
#A7446D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 35%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7446D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A7446D scores 5.69:1 against white and 3.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7446D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7446D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 17.52, which is visibly different.
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