#A08AC5

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #A08AC5

Visually, #A08AC5 is defined as a moderate purple. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 138, 197).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 19% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A08AC5
RGB160, 138, 197
HSL262.4°, 33.7%, 65.7%
CMYK19%, 30%, 0%, 23%
HSV262.4°, 29.9%, 77.3%
LAB61.4, 20.2, -27.6
XYZ33.7, 29.7, 56.8
Decimal10521285

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.94:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A08AC5; }
.text-color { color: #A08AC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A08AC5; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD