#A172EE Color

#A172EE is rgb(161, 114, 238) in RGB and hsl(263, 78%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A172EE

HEX#A172EE

RGBrgb(161, 114, 238)

HSLhsl(263, 78%, 69%)

HSVhsv(263, 52%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.181 298.8)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 52%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A172EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A172EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A172EE Complementary#BEEE72 Analogous#7281EE Analogous#DF72EE Triadic#EEA272 Triadic#72EEA2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A172EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE84F0 #BA97F2 #C6A9F4 #D5BFF7 #E1D2F9 #EDE4FC

Shades

#8649E9 #681CE3 #5617BA #431291 #300D68 #1B073B

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