#A192D8 Color

#A192D8 is rgb(161, 146, 216) in RGB, hsl(253, 47%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 32%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A192D8

HEX#A192D8

RGBrgb(161, 146, 216)

HSLhsl(253, 47%, 71%)

HSVhsv(253, 32%, 85%)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 32%, 0%, 15%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.102 293.4)

LABlab(63.92% 17.01 -34.04)

LCHlch(63.92% 38.05 296.55)

What #A192D8 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A192D8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Pastel Purple#B19CD9ΔE 6.94 Lavender Purple#967BB6ΔE 10.75 Purple Mountain Majesty#9678B6ΔE 11.2 Maximum Blue Purple#ACACE6ΔE 12.01 Heather#9E7BB5ΔE 12.34 Middle Blue Purple#8B72BEΔE 12.59

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#A192D8 Channel Values

How #A192D8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 161 · G 146 · B 216	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 253° · S 47% · L 71%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 253° · S 32% · V 85%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 25% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 15%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	2.76:1 vs white · 7.62:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A192D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text7.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A192D8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A192D8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #A192D8

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How #A192D8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#A192D8

Protanopia#9595D8

Protanomaly#9A94D8

Deuteranopia#9797D8

Deuteranomaly#9B95D8

Tritanopia#969D9D

Tritanomaly#9B99B8

Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

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Using #A192D8 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a192d8: #A192D8;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A192D8;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a192d8': '#A192D8' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.631, green: 0.573, blue: 0.847)

Android XML<color name="color_a192d8">#A192D8</color>

SVG fillfill="#A192D8"

More Blue Colors

#A192D8 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024 fafaff 00002e f9fafb 000033 f8fafc 000038 f8f8ff 000042 f5faff 000047 f5f5ff 002147 007dfa 0f52ba 1c39bb 2a3439 372aac 4e3cc3 64609a 7abdff 979aaa b8dbff d6d6ff

#A192D8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A192D8?

#A192D8 is a light blue — rgb(161, 146, 216) in RGB and hsl(253, 47%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.94.

What is the RGB value of #A192D8?

#A192D8 is rgb(161, 146, 216) — red 161, green 146, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A192D8?

#A192D8 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 32%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A192D8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A192D8 scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A192D8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A192D8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 20.6, which is visibly different.

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