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#A92057 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A92057 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A92057 Color Information

#A92057 RGB value is (169, 32, 87). The hex color red value is 169, green is 32, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 336°, saturation of 68 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 81 percent, 49 percent, 34percent.

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#A92057 Color Meaning

color #A92057 embodies solemn passion, artistic depth, and quiet rebellion. #A92057 near-burgundy shade straddles red and purple, merging the urgency of activism with the introspection of spirituality. Psychologically, Color #A92057 evokes emotional complexity—#A92057 feels intimate but not fragile, intense but not volatile. Designers use #A92057 in literary journals, avant-garde fashion, and social justice movements that reject superficiality. Culturally, the amaranth plant symbolizes immortality across civilizations, and #A92057 hue channels that endurance through shadow rather than brightness. #A92057 lacks royal pretense; instead, #A92057 suggests wisdom forged in struggle. Spiritually, #A92057 reflects inner fire that refuses to be extinguished—ideal for memorials, poetry, or brands centered on legacy. Use color #A92057 when your audience values substance over spectacle and emotion over explanation.

Color Conversion

Convert #A92057 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A92057
RGB
rgb(169, 32, 87)
HSL
hsl(336°, 68%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 81%, 49%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(336°, 81%, 66%)
XYZ
18.5990 10.1562 9.9969
Yxy
10.1562 0.4799 0.2621
Hunter Lab
31.8688 2.6505 0.0997
CIE-Lab
38.1213 57.0009 3.0865

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Green32 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue87 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta81 / 100 (81%)
81%
Yellow49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#A92057 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A92057 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A92057 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A92057 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A92057

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A92057;

Text Color

color: #A92057;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A92057;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A9205740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A92057;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A92057 0%, #651334 100%);

#A92057 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A92057 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.