#A857CC
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #A857CC
The hex code #A857CC represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 87 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 18% C, 57% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 281.5° hue, 53.4% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A857CC
RGB168, 87, 204
HSL281.5°, 53.4%, 57.1%
CMYK18%, 57%, 0%, 20%
HSV281.5°, 57.4%, 80.0%
LAB51.3, 52.2, -47.3
XYZ30.5, 19.5, 59.3
Decimal11032524
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A857CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #A857CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A857CC;
}