#A80B61 Color
#A80B61 is rgb(168, 11, 97) in RGB, hsl(327, 88%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 42%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A80B61rgb(168, 11, 97)hsl(327, 88%, 35%)hsv(327, 93%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 42%, 34%)oklch(48% 0.191 356.1)lab(37.26% 60.96 -4.14)lch(37.26% 61.10 356.11)What #A80B61 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 #A80B61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A80B61 Channel Values
How #A80B61 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 168 · G 11 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 88% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 93% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 42% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.28:1 vs white · 2.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A80B61 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 #A80B61
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A80B61; 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 #A80B61
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 #A80B61 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.
#A80B61#4B4B60#7B3B61#66665D#85505E#A52424#A61D44#575757Using #A80B61 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a80b61: #A80B61;background-color: #A80B61;colors: { 'color-a80b61': '#A80B61' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.043, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_a80b61">#A80B61</color>fill="#A80B61"More Pink Colors
#A80B61 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A80B61 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A80B61?
#A80B61 is a dark pink — rgb(168, 11, 97) in RGB and hsl(327, 88%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.41.
What is the RGB value of #A80B61?
#A80B61 is rgb(168, 11, 97) — red 168, green 11, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A80B61?
#A80B61 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 42%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A80B61 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A80B61 scores 7.28:1 against white and 2.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A80B61 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A80B61 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 15.34, which is visibly different.
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