#A866C5

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #A866C5

Visually, #A866C5 is defined as a moderate purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 102, 197).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 15% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A866C5
RGB168, 102, 197
HSL281.7°, 45.0%, 58.6%
CMYK15%, 48%, 0%, 23%
HSV281.7°, 48.2%, 77.3%
LAB53.9, 42.9, -39.2
XYZ31.0, 21.9, 55.4
Decimal11036357

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A866C5; }
.text-color { color: #A866C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A866C5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
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