HEX Color #A842FF (Blueviolet)

About #A842FF

The precise color #A842FF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 66 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 34% cyan and 74% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#A842FF

RGB168, 66, 255

HSL272.4°, 100.0%, 62.9%

CMYK34%, 74%, 0%, 0%

HSV272.4°, 74.1%, 100.0%

LAB51.2, 72.6, -76.2

XYZ36.1, 19.4, 96.5

Decimal11027199

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A842FF #98FF41

Analogous

#4941FF #FF41F7

Triadic

#FFA841 #41FFA8

Tetradic

#FF4941 #98FF41 #41F7FF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A842FF

#B157FF

#BB6CFF

#C581FF

#CE96FF

#D8ABFF

#E2C0FF

#EBD5FF

#F5EAFF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A842FF

#953AE2

#8233C6

#702CAA

#5D248D

#4A1D71

#381655

#250E38

#12071C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.30:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

4.89:1

Text on #000000

AA

4.11:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.16:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A842FF; }

.text-color { color: #A842FF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A842FF; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet

#8A2BE2