#A82E86 Color
#A82E86 is rgb(168, 46, 134) in RGB, hsl(317, 57%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 20%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Berry Parfait (#A43482), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A82E86rgb(168, 46, 134)hsl(317, 57%, 42%)hsv(317, 73%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 20%, 34%)oklch(51.7% 0.182 341.3)lab(41.40% 55.96 -21.06)lch(41.40% 59.79 339.37)What #A82E86 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 #A82E86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A82E86 Channel Values
How #A82E86 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 46 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 57% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 73% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 20% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.18:1 vs white · 3.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A82E86 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 #A82E86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A82E86; 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 #A82E86
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 #A82E86 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.
#A82E86#545486#7E4886#6B6B83#885984#A34242#A53B64#616161Using #A82E86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a82e86: #A82E86;background-color: #A82E86;colors: { 'color-a82e86': '#A82E86' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.180, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_a82e86">#A82E86</color>fill="#A82E86"More Pink Colors
#A82E86 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A82E86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A82E86?
#A82E86 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(168, 46, 134) in RGB and hsl(317, 57%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Berry Parfait (#A43482), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #A82E86?
#A82E86 is rgb(168, 46, 134) — red 168, green 46, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A82E86?
#A82E86 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 20%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A82E86 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A82E86 scores 6.18:1 against white and 3.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A82E86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A82E86 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 15.76, which is visibly different.
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