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#A52759 color code is #A52759. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #a52759.

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#A52759 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #A52759 is 0.1017. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 6.92:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#A52759 on white6.92:1AA
The quick brown fox
#A52759 on black3.03:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #A527596.92:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #A527593.03:1AA Large

#A52759 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #A52759?+
The hex code for #A52759 is #A52759. In RGB it's rgb(165, 39, 89), and in HSL it's hsl(336, 62%, 40%).
What is the RGB value of #A52759?+
#A52759 in RGB is (165, 39, 89). Written in CSS: rgb(165, 39, 89).
What is the CMYK value of #A52759?+
#A52759 converts to CMYK(0%, 76%, 46%, 35%) for print. Hex equivalent is #A52759.
Is #a52759 a warm or cool color?+
#A52759 (#A52759) 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 #a52759 belong to?+
#A52759 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 336°, 62%, 40% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #a52759 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#A52759 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 6.92:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #a52759?+
The nearest Pantone match for #A52759 (#A52759) is 675 C Pantone 675 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #A52759 in design

Practical guidance for using #a52759 (#A52759) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #A52759 (#A52759) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 6.9:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #a52759 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #A52759 (#A52759) 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

#A52759 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 — #a52759 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

#A52759 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.