#A892E2
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #A892E2
When working with digital screens, the color #A892E2 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 146, 226).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 35% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A892E2
RGB168, 146, 226
HSL256.5°, 58.0%, 72.9%
CMYK26%, 35%, 0%, 11%
HSV256.5°, 35.4%, 88.6%
LAB65.3, 24.9, -37.7
XYZ40.2, 34.4, 76.5
Decimal11047650
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A892E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #A892E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A892E2;
}