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#A13A78 color code is #A13A78. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #a13a78.

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#A13A78 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #A13A78 is 0.1196. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 6.19:1 against white and 3.39:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#A13A78 on white6.19:1AA
The quick brown fox
#A13A78 on black3.39:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #A13A786.19:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #A13A783.39:1AA Large

#A13A78 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #A13A78?+
The hex code for #A13A78 is #A13A78. In RGB it's rgb(161, 58, 120), and in HSL it's hsl(324, 47%, 43%).
What is the RGB value of #A13A78?+
#A13A78 in RGB is (161, 58, 120). Written in CSS: rgb(161, 58, 120).
What is the CMYK value of #A13A78?+
#A13A78 converts to CMYK(0%, 64%, 25%, 37%) for print. Hex equivalent is #A13A78.
Is #a13a78 a warm or cool color?+
#A13A78 (#A13A78) is a transitional pink — its hue sits at 324° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #a13a78 belong to?+
#A13A78 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 324°, 47%, 43% — a transitional tone within the broader pink group.
Is #a13a78 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#A13A78 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 6.19:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #a13a78?+
The nearest Pantone match for #A13A78 (#A13A78) is 4215 C Alexandrite, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #A13A78 in design

Practical guidance for using #a13a78 (#A13A78) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #A13A78 (#A13A78) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 6.2:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #a13a78 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #A13A78 (#A13A78) 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

#A13A78 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#A13A78 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.