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#A7627D Color

#A7627D is rgb(167, 98, 125) in RGB, hsl(337, 28%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 25%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A7627D
HEX#A7627D
RGBrgb(167, 98, 125)
HSLhsl(337, 28%, 52%)
HSVhsv(337, 41%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 25%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(58.1% 0.095 355.5)
LABlab(50.21% 31.24 -2.49)
LCHlch(50.21% 31.34 355.45)

What #A7627D 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 #A7627D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#A7627D Channel Values

How #A7627D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 167 · G 98 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 337° · S 28% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 337° · S 41% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 41% · Y 25% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.48:1 vs white · 4.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7627D 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A7627D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7627D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #A7627D

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 #A7627D 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.

Typical#A7627D
Protanopia#72727D
Protanomaly#8A6C7D
Deuteranopia#7E7E7B
Deuteranomaly#90747C
Tritanopia#A56666
Tritanomaly#A66470
Achromatopsia#777777

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Using #A7627D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a7627d: #A7627D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A7627D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a7627d': '#A7627D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.655, green: 0.384, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_a7627d">#A7627D</color>
SVG fillfill="#A7627D"

More Pink Colors

#A7627D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A7627D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A7627D?

#A7627D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(167, 98, 125) in RGB and hsl(337, 28%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.

What is the RGB value of #A7627D?

#A7627D is rgb(167, 98, 125) — red 167, green 98, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A7627D?

#A7627D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 25%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A7627D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A7627D scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A7627D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A7627D 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 18.13, which is visibly different.

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