#A849FF

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #A849FF

Visually, #A849FF is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 73 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 34% cyan, 71% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 271.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#A849FF
RGB168, 73, 255
HSL271.3°, 100.0%, 64.3%
CMYK34%, 71%, 0%, 0%
HSV271.3°, 71.4%, 100.0%
LAB52.2, 69.8, -74.6
XYZ36.6, 20.3, 96.6
Decimal11028991

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A849FF; }
.text-color { color: #A849FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A849FF; }

Similar Colors

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