#A066B7 Color
#A066B7 is rgb(160, 102, 183) in RGB, hsl(283, 36%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 44%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), visibly different at ΔE 10.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A066B7rgb(160, 102, 183)hsl(283, 36%, 56%)hsv(283, 44%, 72%)cmyk(13%, 44%, 0%, 28%)oklch(60.4% 0.134 315.8)lab(52.08% 34.54 -33.74)lch(52.08% 48.28 315.68)What #A066B7 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 #A066B7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A066B7 Channel Values
How #A066B7 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 102 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 36% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 44% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A066B7 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 #A066B7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A066B7; 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 #A066B7
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 #A066B7 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.
#A066B7#7373B7#876EB7#7D7DB6#8C74B6#977474#9B6F94#7D7D7DUsing #A066B7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a066b7: #A066B7;background-color: #A066B7;colors: { 'color-a066b7': '#A066B7' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.400, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_a066b7">#A066B7</color>fill="#A066B7"More Purple Colors
#A066B7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A066B7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A066B7?
#A066B7 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(160, 102, 183) in RGB and hsl(283, 36%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.2.
What is the RGB value of #A066B7?
#A066B7 is rgb(160, 102, 183) — red 160, green 102, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A066B7?
#A066B7 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 44%, 0%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A066B7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A066B7 scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A066B7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A066B7 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 17.29, which is visibly different.
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