#A9707F Color
#A9707F is rgb(169, 112, 127) in RGB, hsl(344, 25%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 25%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A9707Frgb(169, 112, 127)hsl(344, 25%, 55%)hsv(344, 34%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 25%, 34%)oklch(60.9% 0.075 2.4)lab(53.74% 24.79 1.47)lch(53.74% 24.84 3.39)What #A9707F 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 #A9707F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A9707F Channel Values
How #A9707F 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 112 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 25% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 34% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 25% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A9707F 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 #A9707F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A9707F; 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 #A9707F
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 #A9707F 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.
#A9707F#7C7C7F#90777F#86867D#957E7E#A87272#A87177#808080Using #A9707F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a9707f: #A9707F;background-color: #A9707F;colors: { 'color-a9707f': '#A9707F' }Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.439, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_a9707f">#A9707F</color>fill="#A9707F"More Pink Colors
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#A9707F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A9707F?
#A9707F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(169, 112, 127) in RGB and hsl(344, 25%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #A9707F?
#A9707F is rgb(169, 112, 127) — red 169, green 112, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A9707F?
#A9707F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 25%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A9707F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A9707F scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A9707F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A9707F 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.55, which is visibly different.
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