#A063CF Color
#A063CF is rgb(160, 99, 207) in RGB, hsl(274, 53%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 52%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amethyst (#9966CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A063CFrgb(160, 99, 207)hsl(274, 53%, 60%)hsv(274, 52%, 81%)cmyk(23%, 52%, 0%, 19%)oklch(61.2% 0.167 308.3)lab(52.45% 40.18 -46.89)lch(52.45% 61.75 310.59)What #A063CF 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 #A063CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A063CF Channel Values
How #A063CF 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 99 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 53% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 52% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.05:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A063CF 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 #A063CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A063CF; 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 #A063CF
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 #A063CF 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.
#A063CF#7070CF#866BCF#7B7BCE#8C72CE#927878#9870A2#7E7E7EUsing #A063CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a063cf: #A063CF;background-color: #A063CF;colors: { 'color-a063cf': '#A063CF' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.388, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_a063cf">#A063CF</color>fill="#A063CF"More Purple Colors
#A063CF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A063CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A063CF?
#A063CF is a light purple — rgb(160, 99, 207) in RGB and hsl(274, 53%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amethyst (#9966CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #A063CF?
#A063CF is rgb(160, 99, 207) — red 160, green 99, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A063CF?
#A063CF converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 52%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A063CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A063CF scores 4.05:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A063CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A063CF 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 9.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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