#A07CC5

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #A07CC5

When working with digital screens, the color #A07CC5 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 124 green, and 197 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 37% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A07CC5
RGB160, 124, 197
HSL269.6°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK19%, 37%, 0%, 23%
HSV269.6°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB58.0, 28.2, -32.9
XYZ31.8, 25.9, 56.2
Decimal10517701

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.18:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A07CC5; }
.text-color { color: #A07CC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A07CC5; }

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