#A8A0E2
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Plum.
About #A8A0E2
At its core, #A8A0E2 is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 160, 226).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 29% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 247.3° hue, 53.2% saturation, and 75.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8A0E2
RGB168, 160, 226
HSL247.3°, 53.2%, 75.7%
CMYK26%, 29%, 0%, 11%
HSV247.3°, 29.2%, 88.6%
LAB68.7, 17.0, -32.3
XYZ42.4, 39.0, 77.2
Decimal11051234
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8A0E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8A0E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8A0E2;
}