#A08AF0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #A08AF0

At its core, #A08AF0 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 138, 240).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 33% cyan and 43% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A08AF0
RGB160, 138, 240
HSL252.9°, 77.3%, 74.1%
CMYK33%, 43%, 0%, 6%
HSV252.9°, 42.5%, 94.1%
LAB63.3, 30.8, -48.5
XYZ39.3, 31.9, 86.5
Decimal10521328

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A08AF0; }
.text-color { color: #A08AF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A08AF0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
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