#A016F0
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #A016F0
At its core, #A016F0 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 22, and 240.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 91% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A016F0
RGB160, 22, 240
HSL278.0°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK33%, 91%, 0%, 6%
HSV278.0°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB44.7, 80.7, -78.5
XYZ30.5, 14.3, 83.6
Decimal10491632
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.87:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A016F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #A016F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A016F0;
}