#A165E6 Color
#A165E6 is rgb(161, 101, 230) in RGB and hsl(268, 72%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A165E6
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#A165E6RGB
rgb(161, 101, 230)HSL
hsl(268, 72%, 65%)HSV
hsv(268, 56%, 90%)OKLCH
oklch(63% 0.19 302.8)CMYK
cmyk(30%, 56%, 0%, 10%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A165E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A165E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A165E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.