#A042D7 Color
#A042D7 is rgb(160, 66, 215) in RGB and hsl(278, 65%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#A042D7
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#A042D7RGB
rgb(160, 66, 215)HSL
hsl(278, 65%, 55%)HSV
hsv(278, 69%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(57.4% 0.222 310.1)CMYK
cmyk(26%, 69%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A042D7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A042D7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A042D7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.