#A92869 Color
#A92869 is rgb(169, 40, 105) in RGB, hsl(330, 62%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A92869rgb(169, 40, 105)hsl(330, 62%, 41%)hsv(330, 76%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 34%)oklch(50.2% 0.174 354.8)lab(39.92% 55.60 -5.27)lch(39.92% 55.85 354.58)What #A92869 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 #A92869, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A92869 Channel Values
How #A92869 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 40 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 62% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 76% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 38% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.57:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A92869 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 #A92869
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A92869; 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 #A92869
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 #A92869 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.
#A92869#525268#7E4569#6A6A65#885767#A63636#A7314F#5D5D5DUsing #A92869 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a92869: #A92869;background-color: #A92869;colors: { 'color-a92869': '#A92869' }Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.157, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_a92869">#A92869</color>fill="#A92869"More Pink Colors
#A92869 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A92869 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A92869?
#A92869 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(169, 40, 105) in RGB and hsl(330, 62%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #A92869?
#A92869 is rgb(169, 40, 105) — red 169, green 40, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A92869?
#A92869 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A92869 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A92869 scores 6.57:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A92869 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A92869 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 17.32, which is visibly different.
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