#A883BD

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #A883BD

The precise color #A883BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 131, 189).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 11% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A883BD
RGB168, 131, 189
HSL278.3°, 30.5%, 62.7%
CMYK11%, 31%, 0%, 26%
HSV278.3°, 30.7%, 74.1%
LAB60.1, 25.0, -25.0
XYZ33.5, 28.2, 51.8
Decimal11043773

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: #A883BD; }
.text-color { color: #A883BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A883BD; }

Similar Colors

Plum
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