#A107DA Color
#A107DA is rgb(161, 7, 218) in RGB, hsl(284, 94%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 97%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Violet (#9400D3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A107DArgb(161, 7, 218)hsl(284, 94%, 44%)hsv(284, 97%, 85%)cmyk(26%, 97%, 0%, 15%)oklch(54% 0.267 312.3)lab(41.74% 72.70 -70.35)lch(41.74% 101.17 315.94)What #A107DA 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 #A107DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A107DA Channel Values
How #A107DA 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 161 · G 7 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 94% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 97% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.9:1 vs white · 3.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A107DA 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 #A107DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A107DA; 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 #A107DA
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 #A107DA 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.
#A107DA#4747DA#7637DA#6161D9#804CD9#8D5555#96429C#646464Using #A107DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a107da: #A107DA;background-color: #A107DA;colors: { 'color-a107da': '#A107DA' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.027, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_a107da">#A107DA</color>fill="#A107DA"More Purple Colors
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#A107DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A107DA?
#A107DA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(161, 7, 218) in RGB and hsl(284, 94%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400D3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #A107DA?
#A107DA is rgb(161, 7, 218) — red 161, green 7, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A107DA?
#A107DA converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 97%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A107DA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A107DA scores 5.9:1 against white and 3.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A107DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A107DA 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 3.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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