#AA467D Color
#AA467D is rgb(170, 70, 125) in RGB, hsl(327, 42%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 26%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AA467Drgb(170, 70, 125)hsl(327, 42%, 47%)hsv(327, 59%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 26%, 33%)oklch(54.3% 0.145 348.9)lab(45.05% 46.13 -10.02)lch(45.05% 47.21 347.75)What #AA467D 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 #AA467D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AA467D Channel Values
How #AA467D 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 170 · G 70 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 42% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 59% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 26% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.41:1 vs white · 3.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AA467D 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 #AA467D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AA467D; 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 #AA467D
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 #AA467D 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.
#AA467D#61617D#84577D#74747A#8D657B#A65050#A84C65#6A6A6AUsing #AA467D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aa467d: #AA467D;background-color: #AA467D;colors: { 'color-aa467d': '#AA467D' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.275, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_aa467d">#AA467D</color>fill="#AA467D"More Pink Colors
#AA467D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AA467D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AA467D?
#AA467D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(170, 70, 125) in RGB and hsl(327, 42%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.
What is the RGB value of #AA467D?
#AA467D is rgb(170, 70, 125) — red 170, green 70, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AA467D?
#AA467D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 26%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AA467D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AA467D scores 5.41:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AA467D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AA467D 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 19.45, which is visibly different.
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