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#A95C82 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A95C82 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A95C82 Color Information

#A95C82 RGB value is (169, 92, 130). The hex color red value is 169, green is 92, and blue is 130. Its HSL format shows a hue of 330°, saturation of 31 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 46 percent, 23 percent, 34percent.

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#A95C82 Color Meaning

Color #A95C82 conveys refined intensity, poetic resilience, and chromatic dignity. Color #A95C82 is a deep, slightly purplish red inspired by the petals of heirloom roses in classical Chinese gardens—muted enough to feel timeless, rich enough to hold attention. Unlike flashy pinks, #A95C82 carries the weight of tradition; unlike burgundy, #A95C82 retains floral softness. In cross-cultural design, #A95C82 hue bridges Eastern restraint and Western warmth, often appearing in luxury tea branding, silk textiles, and heritage cosmetics. Psychological studies link such desaturated reds to increased perceived sophistication without aggression. Functionally, color #A95C82 excels as a primary or accent in editorial, fashion, and artisanal packaging. #A95C82 offers strong contrast against cream or warm greys, meeting digital accessibility standards for headlines and short text. Print reproduction is excellent on uncoated and textured stocks, where its depth enhances tactile luxury. Consumer perception research shows products in color #A95C82 are rated as more thoughtful and enduring than those in brighter reds—ideal for gifting and legacy brands. Symbolically, color #A95C82 represents beauty that endures through seasons. #A95C82 is not the bloom of a day but the memory of a garden. In spiritual contexts, #A95C82 aligns with the heart chakra’s reflective mode: love that remembers. Designers choose color #A95C82 when they want to signal elegance with memory. Its power lies not in volume, but in resonance.

Color Conversion

Convert #A95C82 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
#A95C82
RGB
rgb(169, 92, 130)
HSL
hsl(330°, 31%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 23%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(330°, 46%, 66%)
XYZ
24.2186 17.7010 23.2593
Yxy
17.7010 0.3716 0.2716
Hunter Lab
42.0726 2.8923 -0.4943
CIE-Lab
49.1314 36.2471 -7.2615

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Green92 / 255 (36%)
36%
Blue130 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#A95C82 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

#A95C82 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 #A95C82 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+)

4.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A95C82 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

#A95C82

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A95C82;

Text Color

color: #A95C82;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A95C82;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A95C8240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A95C82;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A95C82 0%, #65354d 100%);

#A95C82 Color FAQs

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