#A866E2
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #A866E2
The precise color #A866E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 102, 226).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 55% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A866E2
RGB168, 102, 226
HSL271.9°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK26%, 55%, 0%, 11%
HSV271.9°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB55.4, 49.4, -53.2
XYZ34.6, 23.3, 74.6
Decimal11036386
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.66:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A866E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #A866E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A866E2;
}