#A93D58 Color
#A93D58 is rgb(169, 61, 88) in RGB, hsl(345, 47%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 48%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Rum (#973A4A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A93D58rgb(169, 61, 88)hsl(345, 47%, 45%)hsv(345, 64%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 48%, 34%)oklch(51.8% 0.143 8.3)lab(42.41% 46.64 8.92)lch(42.41% 47.48 10.83)What #A93D58 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 #A93D58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A93D58 Channel Values
How #A93D58 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 61 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 47% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 64% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 48% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.01:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A93D58 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 #A93D58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A93D58; 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 #A93D58
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 #A93D58 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.
#A93D58#5C5C57#825158#707054#8A6055#A84141#A8404B#636363Using #A93D58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a93d58: #A93D58;background-color: #A93D58;colors: { 'color-a93d58': '#A93D58' }Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.239, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_a93d58">#A93D58</color>fill="#A93D58"More Red Colors
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#A93D58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A93D58?
#A93D58 is a mid-tone red — rgb(169, 61, 88) in RGB and hsl(345, 47%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Rum (#973A4A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #A93D58?
#A93D58 is rgb(169, 61, 88) — red 169, green 61, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A93D58?
#A93D58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 48%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A93D58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A93D58 scores 6.01:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A93D58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A93D58 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 18.33, which is visibly different.
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