#D3A0FF

A very light, vivid purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #D3A0FF

The precise color #D3A0FF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 160, and 255.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 17% Cyan, 37% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very 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#D3A0FF
RGB211, 160, 255
HSL272.2°, 100.0%, 81.4%
CMYK17%, 37%, 0%, 0%
HSV272.2°, 37.3%, 100.0%
LAB73.7, 36.3, -40.1
XYZ57.5, 46.2, 100.5
Decimal13869311

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3A0FF; }
.text-color { color: #D3A0FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3A0FF; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD