#A07CDF Color
#A07CDF is rgb(160, 124, 223) in RGB, hsl(262, 61%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 44%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A07CDFrgb(160, 124, 223)hsl(262, 61%, 68%)hsv(262, 44%, 87%)cmyk(28%, 44%, 0%, 13%)oklch(66.2% 0.146 299.1)lab(58.74% 29.88 -46.00)lch(58.74% 54.85 303.00)What #A07CDF 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 #A07CDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A07CDF Channel Values
How #A07CDF 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 124 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 61% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 44% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A07CDF 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 #A07CDF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A07CDF; 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 #A07CDF
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 #A07CDF 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.
#A07CDF#8383DF#9080DF#8989DE#9384DF#918E8E#9787B4#8E8E8EUsing #A07CDF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a07cdf: #A07CDF;background-color: #A07CDF;colors: { 'color-a07cdf': '#A07CDF' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.486, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_a07cdf">#A07CDF</color>fill="#A07CDF"More Purple Colors
#A07CDF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A07CDF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A07CDF?
#A07CDF is a light purple — rgb(160, 124, 223) in RGB and hsl(262, 61%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #A07CDF?
#A07CDF is rgb(160, 124, 223) — red 160, green 124, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A07CDF?
#A07CDF converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 44%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A07CDF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A07CDF scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A07CDF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A07CDF 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 6.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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