#A255DD Color

#A255DD is rgb(162, 85, 221) in RGB and hsl(274, 67%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A255DD

HEX#A255DD

RGBrgb(162, 85, 221)

HSLhsl(274, 67%, 60%)

HSVhsv(274, 62%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.204 307.4)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 62%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A255DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A255DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A255DD Complementary#90DD55 Analogous#5E55DD Analogous#DD55D4 Triadic#DDA255 Triadic#55DDA2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A255DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE6AE2 #BC84E7 #C799EB #D5B2F0 #E1C8F4 #EFE1F9

Shades

#9033D7 #7A25BB #641E99 #4E1877 #381155 #210A33

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