#A034FE Color
#A034FE is rgb(160, 52, 254) in RGB, hsl(272, 99%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 80%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A034FErgb(160, 52, 254)hsl(272, 99%, 60%)hsv(272, 80%, 100%)cmyk(37%, 80%, 0%, 0%)oklch(59% 0.272 302.6)lab(47.35% 68.82 -81.53)lch(47.35% 106.70 310.17)What #A034FE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A034FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#A034FE Channel Values
How #A034FE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 160 · G 52 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 99% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 80% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.75:1 vs white · 4.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A034FE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A034FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A034FE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A034FE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A034FE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A034FE#5454FE#7A49FE#6868FD#8258FD#846E6E#905CBA#737373Using #A034FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a034fe: #A034FE;background-color: #A034FE;colors: { 'color-a034fe': '#A034FE' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.204, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_a034fe">#A034FE</color>fill="#A034FE"More Purple Colors
#A034FE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A034FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A034FE?
#A034FE is a light purple — rgb(160, 52, 254) in RGB and hsl(272, 99%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.29.
What is the RGB value of #A034FE?
#A034FE is rgb(160, 52, 254) — red 160, green 52, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A034FE?
#A034FE converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 80%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A034FE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A034FE scores 4.75:1 against white and 4.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A034FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A034FE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 10.13, which is visibly different.
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