#A95164 Color
#A95164 is rgb(169, 81, 100) in RGB, hsl(347, 35%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 41%, 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 9.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A95164rgb(169, 81, 100)hsl(347, 35%, 49%)hsv(347, 52%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 41%, 34%)oklch(54.9% 0.117 8.1)lab(46.31% 38.30 6.99)lch(46.31% 38.93 10.34)What #A95164 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 #A95164, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A95164 Channel Values
How #A95164 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 81 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 35% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 52% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 41% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A95164 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 #A95164
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A95164; 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 #A95164
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 #A95164 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.
#A95164#676763#865F64#787861#8E6A62#A85454#A8535B#6D6D6DUsing #A95164 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a95164: #A95164;background-color: #A95164;colors: { 'color-a95164': '#A95164' }Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.318, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_a95164">#A95164</color>fill="#A95164"More Red Colors
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#A95164 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A95164?
#A95164 is a mid-tone red — rgb(169, 81, 100) in RGB and hsl(347, 35%, 49%) 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 9.46.
What is the RGB value of #A95164?
#A95164 is rgb(169, 81, 100) — red 169, green 81, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A95164?
#A95164 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 41%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A95164 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A95164 scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A95164 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A95164 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 17.23, which is visibly different.
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