#A01DE2
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #A01DE2
The precise color #A01DE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 29, 226).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 29% cyan and 87% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 279.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A01DE2
RGB160, 29, 226
HSL279.9°, 77.3%, 50.0%
CMYK29%, 87%, 0%, 11%
HSV279.9°, 87.2%, 88.6%
LAB44.0, 76.6, -71.7
XYZ28.7, 13.8, 73.1
Decimal10493410
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.77:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A01DE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #A01DE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A01DE2;
}