Close to Mulberry
#A6287C
#A6287C is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Mulberry. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 15.7% green, and 48.6% blue. Its hue is 320°, with 61% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A6287C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A6287C as they’d see it.
#A6287C in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A6287C
What color is #A6287C?
#A6287C is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Mulberry. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 15.7% green, and 48.6% blue. Its hue is 320°, with 61% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #A6287C in RGB?
#A6287C is rgb(166, 40, 124): 166 red, 40 green, and 124 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A6287C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 76, 25, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A6287C?
PANTONE 254 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A6287C?
Its complement #106C31 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.