#AA92A3 Color
#AA92A3 is rgb(170, 146, 163) in RGB, hsl(318, 12%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 4%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lilac Luster (#AE98AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AA92A3rgb(170, 146, 163)hsl(318, 12%, 62%)hsv(318, 14%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 4%, 33%)oklch(68.7% 0.037 336.5)lab(63.15% 11.50 -5.49)lch(63.15% 12.74 334.50)What #AA92A3 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 #AA92A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AA92A3 Channel Values
How #AA92A3 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 146 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 12% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 14% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 4% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.86:1 vs white · 7.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AA92A3 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 #AA92A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AA92A3; 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 #AA92A3
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 #AA92A3 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.
#AA92A3#9696A3#9F95A3#9A9AA2#A197A3#A89494#A9939A#999999Using #AA92A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aa92a3: #AA92A3;background-color: #AA92A3;colors: { 'color-aa92a3': '#AA92A3' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.573, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_aa92a3">#AA92A3</color>fill="#AA92A3"More Pink Colors
#AA92A3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AA92A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AA92A3?
#AA92A3 is a light pink — rgb(170, 146, 163) in RGB and hsl(318, 12%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lilac Luster (#AE98AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #AA92A3?
#AA92A3 is rgb(170, 146, 163) — red 170, green 146, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AA92A3?
#AA92A3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 4%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AA92A3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AA92A3 scores 2.86:1 against white and 7.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AA92A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AA92A3 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 13.85, which is visibly different.
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