#A92D52 Color
#A92D52 is rgb(169, 45, 82) in RGB, hsl(342, 58%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 51%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A92D52rgb(169, 45, 82)hsl(342, 58%, 42%)hsv(342, 73%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 51%, 34%)oklch(49.9% 0.161 7.5)lab(39.95% 52.42 9.29)lch(39.95% 53.23 10.05)What #A92D52 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 #A92D52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A92D52 Channel Values
How #A92D52 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 45 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 58% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 73% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 51% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.6:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A92D52 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 #A92D52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A92D52; 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 #A92D52
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 #A92D52 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.
#A92D52#545451#7F4852#6C6C4D#88594F#A83333#A83142#5D5D5DUsing #A92D52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a92d52: #A92D52;background-color: #A92D52;colors: { 'color-a92d52': '#A92D52' }Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.176, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_a92d52">#A92D52</color>fill="#A92D52"More Pink Colors
#A92D52 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A92D52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A92D52?
#A92D52 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(169, 45, 82) in RGB and hsl(342, 58%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.8.
What is the RGB value of #A92D52?
#A92D52 is rgb(169, 45, 82) — red 169, green 45, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A92D52?
#A92D52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 51%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A92D52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A92D52 scores 6.6:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A92D52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A92D52 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.79, which is visibly different.
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