#A52755 Hex Color
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#a52755 is a dark, saturated pink with warm berry and red undertones. Its strong saturation creates energy and seduction, while its low lightness adds seriousness and depth. Use it as a focused accent in calls to action, cosmetics, fashion, or nightlife branding. It pairs well with blush, charcoal, and soft cream. White text provides about 7.0:1 contrast, and the hex code is #a52755.
Questions about #a52755
What is #a52755 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a52755 is rgb(165, 39, 85), in HSL hsl(338, 62%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 76%, 48%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a52755?
#a52755 pairs well with blush, charcoal, and soft cream because these lighter or neutral companions balance its saturated berry intensity without competing for attention, while charcoal adds drama and cream softens the overall palette.
Does #a52755 look warm or cool?
#a52755 reads as warm because its dark pink base leans toward red and berry rather than blue or violet, giving the shade a passionate, confident feel while its low lightness adds seriousness and keeps the result refined.
Is #a52755 readable on white or black?
#a52755 has a 6.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.