#A95190 Color
#A95190 is rgb(169, 81, 144) in RGB, hsl(317, 35%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 15%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A95190rgb(169, 81, 144)hsl(317, 35%, 49%)hsv(317, 52%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 15%, 34%)oklch(56.5% 0.139 339.4)lab(47.52% 42.73 -17.77)lch(47.52% 46.28 337.42)What #A95190 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 #A95190, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A95190 Channel Values
How #A95190 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 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 35% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 52% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 15% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.92:1 vs white · 4.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A95190 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 #A95190
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A95190; 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 #A95190
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 #A95190 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.
#A95190#676790#865F90#78788E#8E6A8F#A45C5C#A65874#707070Using #A95190 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a95190: #A95190;background-color: #A95190;colors: { 'color-a95190': '#A95190' }Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.318, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_a95190">#A95190</color>fill="#A95190"More Pink Colors
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#A95190 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A95190?
#A95190 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(169, 81, 144) in RGB and hsl(317, 35%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.41.
What is the RGB value of #A95190?
#A95190 is rgb(169, 81, 144) — red 169, green 81, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A95190?
#A95190 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 15%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A95190 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A95190 scores 4.92:1 against white and 4.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A95190 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A95190 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 23.38, which is visibly different.
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