#A842D3
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #A842D3
The precise color #A842D3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 66, 211).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 20% Cyan, 69% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 282.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A842D3
RGB168, 66, 211
HSL282.2°, 62.2%, 54.3%
CMYK20%, 69%, 0%, 17%
HSV282.2°, 68.7%, 82.7%
LAB48.2, 63.3, -56.3
XYZ29.9, 16.9, 63.3
Decimal11027155
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.38:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A842D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #A842D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A842D3;
}