#A86DCC
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #A86DCC
The precise color #A86DCC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumpurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 109 green, and 204 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 47% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 277.3° hue, 48.2% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A86DCC
RGB168, 109, 204
HSL277.3°, 48.2%, 61.4%
CMYK18%, 47%, 0%, 20%
HSV277.3°, 46.6%, 80.0%
LAB55.7, 40.6, -40.3
XYZ32.5, 23.6, 60.0
Decimal11038156
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A86DCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #A86DCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A86DCC;
}