#A083CC

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #A083CC

At its core, #A083CC is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 131 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 22% C, 36% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A083CC
RGB160, 131, 204
HSL263.8°, 41.7%, 65.7%
CMYK22%, 36%, 0%, 20%
HSV263.8°, 35.8%, 80.0%
LAB59.9, 25.9, -33.7
XYZ33.5, 28.1, 60.8
Decimal10519500

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.61:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A083CC; }
.text-color { color: #A083CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A083CC; }

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