#A172E4 Color

#A172E4 is rgb(161, 114, 228) in RGB and hsl(265, 68%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A172E4

HEX#A172E4

RGBrgb(161, 114, 228)

HSLhsl(265, 68%, 67%)

HSVhsv(265, 50%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.168 300.8)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A172E4 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 text6.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A172E4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A172E4 Complementary#B4E472 Analogous#727BE4 Analogous#DB72E4 Triadic#E4A172 Triadic#72E4A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A172E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD83E7 #BB98EB #C6A9EF #D4BFF3 #E0D0F6 #EEE5FA

Shades

#884BDD #6F28D2 #5A21AB #461985 #32125E #1D0B38

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