#A257C7 Color

#A257C7 is rgb(162, 87, 199) in RGB and hsl(280, 50%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A257C7

HEX#A257C7

RGBrgb(162, 87, 199)

HSLhsl(280, 50%, 56%)

HSVhsv(280, 56%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.177 313.2)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 56%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A257C7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A257C7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A257C7 Complementary#7CC757 Analogous#6957C7 Analogous#C757B4 Triadic#C7A257 Triadic#57C7A2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A257C7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE6ECF #BB85D6 #C89CDE #D5B3E6 #E1C9ED #EEE0F5

Shades

#923EBB #7A349D #652B82 #4D2163 #391849 #210E2A

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