#A875D3

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #A875D3

Visually, #A875D3 is defined as a moderate purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 117, 211).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 20% cyan and 45% magenta inks. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A875D3
RGB168, 117, 211
HSL272.6°, 51.6%, 64.3%
CMYK20%, 45%, 0%, 17%
HSV272.6°, 44.5%, 82.7%
LAB57.8, 37.8, -41.0
XYZ34.3, 25.8, 64.8
Decimal11040211

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.15:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A875D3; }
.text-color { color: #A875D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A875D3; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB