#A172E3 Color

#A172E3 is rgb(161, 114, 227) in RGB and hsl(265, 67%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A172E3

HEX#A172E3

RGBrgb(161, 114, 227)

HSLhsl(265, 67%, 67%)

HSVhsv(265, 50%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.167 301.1)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 50%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A172E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A172E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A172E3 Complementary#B4E372 Analogous#727CE3 Analogous#DA72E3 Triadic#E3A172 Triadic#72E3A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A172E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD84E7 #BB99EB #C6AAEE #D4BFF2 #E0D0F6 #EEE5FA

Shades

#884CDC #6F29D1 #5B22AA #461A84 #32135E #1D0B37

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