#A165E7 Color

#A165E7 is rgb(161, 101, 231) in RGB and hsl(268, 73%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A165E7

HEX#A165E7

RGBrgb(161, 101, 231)

HSLhsl(268, 73%, 65%)

HSVhsv(268, 56%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.192 302.5)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 56%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A165E7 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 text5.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A165E7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A165E7 Complementary#AAE765 Analogous#6569E7 Analogous#E365E7 Triadic#E7A165 Triadic#65E7A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A165E7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF7BEA #B98CED #C7A2F1 #D4B8F4 #E2CEF7 #ECE0FA

Shades

#893DE1 #7421D4 #5F1BAC #491584 #330E5D #200939

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