#A016E2

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #A016E2

The precise color #A016E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 22 green, and 226 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 29% cyan, 90% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 280.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A016E2
RGB160, 22, 226
HSL280.6°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK29%, 90%, 0%, 11%
HSV280.6°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB43.6, 78.0, -72.4
XYZ28.5, 13.5, 73.1
Decimal10491618

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.71:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A016E2; }
.text-color { color: #A016E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A016E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
#9400D3