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#A05070 color code is #A05070. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #a05070.

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#A05070 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #A05070 is 0.1438. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 5.42:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#A05070 on white5.42:1AA
The quick brown fox
#A05070 on black3.88:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #A050705.42:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #A050703.88:1AA Large

#A05070 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #A05070?+
The hex code for #A05070 is #A05070. In RGB it's rgb(160, 80, 112), and in HSL it's hsl(336, 33%, 47%).
What is the RGB value of #A05070?+
#A05070 in RGB is (160, 80, 112). Written in CSS: rgb(160, 80, 112).
What is the CMYK value of #A05070?+
#A05070 converts to CMYK(0%, 50%, 30%, 37%) for print. Hex equivalent is #A05070.
Is #a05070 a warm or cool color?+
#A05070 (#A05070) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 336° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #a05070 belong to?+
#A05070 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 336°, 33%, 47% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #a05070 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#A05070 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 5.42:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #a05070?+
The nearest Pantone match for #A05070 (#A05070) is 681 C Pantone 681 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #A05070 in design

Practical guidance for using #a05070 (#A05070) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #A05070 (#A05070) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 5.4:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #a05070 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #A05070 (#A05070) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if pink runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#A05070 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #a05070 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#A05070 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.