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#A55F7F color code is #A55F7F. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #a55f7f.

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#A55F7F Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #A55F7F is 0.1772. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.62:1 against white and 4.54:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#A55F7F on white4.62:1AA
The quick brown fox
#A55F7F on black4.54:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #A55F7F4.62:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #A55F7F4.54:1AA

#A55F7F — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #A55F7F?+
The hex code for #A55F7F is #A55F7F. In RGB it's rgb(165, 95, 127), and in HSL it's hsl(333, 28%, 51%).
What is the RGB value of #A55F7F?+
#A55F7F in RGB is (165, 95, 127). Written in CSS: rgb(165, 95, 127).
What is the CMYK value of #A55F7F?+
#A55F7F converts to CMYK(0%, 42%, 23%, 35%) for print. Hex equivalent is #A55F7F.
Is #a55f7f a warm or cool color?+
#A55F7F (#A55F7F) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 333° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #a55f7f belong to?+
#A55F7F belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 333°, 28%, 51% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #a55f7f accessible for body text on a white background?+
#A55F7F on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.62:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #a55f7f?+
The nearest Pantone match for #A55F7F (#A55F7F) is 7432 C Mulberry Pink, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #A55F7F in design

Practical guidance for using #a55f7f (#A55F7F) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#A55F7F is highly versatile in UI — readable in both directions (4.6:1 vs white, 4.5:1 vs black). Use it for body text, button fills, borders, or accents in either light or dark themes.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #A55F7F (#A55F7F) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. 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

#A55F7F 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 — #a55f7f 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

#A55F7F 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.