#A068CA Color
#A068CA is rgb(160, 104, 202) in RGB, hsl(274, 48%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 49%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A068CArgb(160, 104, 202)hsl(274, 48%, 60%)hsv(274, 49%, 79%)cmyk(21%, 49%, 0%, 21%)oklch(61.7% 0.153 309)lab(53.30% 36.69 -42.71)lch(53.30% 56.31 310.67)What #A068CA 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 #A068CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A068CA Channel Values
How #A068CA 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 104 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 48% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 49% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A068CA 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 #A068CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A068CA; 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 #A068CA
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 #A068CA 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.
#A068CA#7474CA#886FCA#7E7EC9#8D76C9#937A7A#9973A0#808080Using #A068CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a068ca: #A068CA;background-color: #A068CA;colors: { 'color-a068ca': '#A068CA' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.408, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_a068ca">#A068CA</color>fill="#A068CA"More Purple Colors
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#A068CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A068CA?
#A068CA is a light purple — rgb(160, 104, 202) in RGB and hsl(274, 48%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.23.
What is the RGB value of #A068CA?
#A068CA is rgb(160, 104, 202) — red 160, green 104, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A068CA?
#A068CA converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 49%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A068CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A068CA scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A068CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A068CA 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 9.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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