#A6006B Hex Color
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#a6006b is a dark, saturated pink with a strong magenta pull. That depth keeps it from reading sugary, so it works best as an accent or call-to-action color rather than a full background. White text clears WCAG AA on it at about 7.4:1 contrast. It looks richest against deep teal or charcoal, where its warmth can glow instead of compete.
Questions about #a6006b
What is #a6006b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6006b is rgb(166, 0, 107), in HSL hsl(321, 100%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 100%, 36%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a6006b?
#a6006b works best beside deep teal, charcoal, or warm gold, all of which give its saturated pink room to stand out. A muted sage tones it down for packaging and cosmetics.
Is #a6006b readable on white or black?
#a6006b has a 7.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.