#A92373 Color
#A92373 is rgb(169, 35, 115) in RGB, hsl(324, 66%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 32%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flirt (#A2006D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A92373rgb(169, 35, 115)hsl(324, 66%, 40%)hsv(324, 79%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 32%, 34%)oklch(50.2% 0.184 349.5)lab(39.70% 57.84 -11.87)lch(39.70% 59.05 348.40)What #A92373 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 #A92373, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A92373 Channel Values
How #A92373 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 169 · G 35 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 66% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 79% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 32% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.61:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A92373 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 #A92373
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A92373; 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 #A92373
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 #A92373 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.
#A92373#515172#7E4373#696970#875671#A53636#A72F55#5D5D5DUsing #A92373 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a92373: #A92373;background-color: #A92373;colors: { 'color-a92373': '#A92373' }Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.137, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_a92373">#A92373</color>fill="#A92373"More Pink Colors
#A92373 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A92373 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A92373?
#A92373 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(169, 35, 115) in RGB and hsl(324, 66%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flirt (#A2006D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #A92373?
#A92373 is rgb(169, 35, 115) — red 169, green 35, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A92373?
#A92373 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 32%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A92373 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A92373 scores 6.61:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A92373 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A92373 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 13.12, which is visibly different.
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