#A7527D Color
#A7527D is rgb(167, 82, 125) in RGB, hsl(330, 34%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 25%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7527Drgb(167, 82, 125)hsl(330, 34%, 49%)hsv(330, 51%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 25%, 35%)oklch(55.6% 0.123 350.2)lab(46.83% 39.42 -7.44)lch(46.83% 40.12 349.31)What #A7527D 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 #A7527D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7527D Channel Values
How #A7527D 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 82 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 34% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 51% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 25% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.06:1 vs white · 4.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7527D 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 #A7527D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7527D; 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 #A7527D
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 #A7527D 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.
#A7527D#67677D#855F7D#77777B#8D6A7C#A45959#A55669#6E6E6EUsing #A7527D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7527d: #A7527D;background-color: #A7527D;colors: { 'color-a7527d': '#A7527D' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.322, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_a7527d">#A7527D</color>fill="#A7527D"More Pink Colors
#A7527D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7527D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7527D?
#A7527D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(167, 82, 125) in RGB and hsl(330, 34%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #A7527D?
#A7527D is rgb(167, 82, 125) — red 167, green 82, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7527D?
#A7527D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 25%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7527D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A7527D scores 5.06:1 against white and 4.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7527D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7527D 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 17.57, which is visibly different.
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