#A255B9 Color

#A255B9 is rgb(162, 85, 185) in RGB and hsl(286, 42%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#A255B9

HEX#A255B9

RGBrgb(162, 85, 185)

HSLhsl(286, 42%, 53%)

HSVhsv(286, 54%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(58.1% 0.165 317.9)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 54%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A255B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A255B9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A255B9 Complementary#6CB955 Analogous#7055B9 Analogous#B9559F Triadic#B9A255 Triadic#55B9A2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A255B9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE6BC2 #BC84CD #C89AD6 #D5B3E0 #E1C9E9 #EFE2F3

Shades

#9044A7 #7A3A8D #642F74 #4E255B #381B41 #221028

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