#A86DF0

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #A86DF0

The hex code #A86DF0 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 109, 240).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 30% C, 55% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 267.0° hue, 81.4% saturation, and 68.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#A86DF0
RGB168, 109, 240
HSL267.0°, 81.4%, 68.4%
CMYK30%, 55%, 0%, 6%
HSV267.0°, 54.6%, 94.1%
LAB57.6, 48.9, -57.5
XYZ37.3, 25.6, 85.4
Decimal11038192

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.11:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A86DF0; }
.text-color { color: #A86DF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A86DF0; }

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