#A000DB

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #A000DB

When working with digital screens, the color #A000DB is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 0 green, and 219 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. The HSL representation is 283.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A000DB
RGB160, 0, 219
HSL283.8°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK27%, 100%, 0%, 14%
HSV283.8°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB42.1, 79.2, -70.7
XYZ27.3, 12.6, 68.0
Decimal10485979

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.52:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.99:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A000DB; }
.text-color { color: #A000DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A000DB; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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