#A87CE2

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #A87CE2

The hex code #A87CE2 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 124, 226).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 26% Cyan, 45% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 265.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A87CE2
RGB168, 124, 226
HSL265.9°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK26%, 45%, 0%, 11%
HSV265.9°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB60.1, 37.4, -45.8
XYZ37.1, 28.2, 75.4
Decimal11042018

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.65:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A87CE2; }
.text-color { color: #A87CE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A87CE2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
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