#A257D1 Color
#A257D1 is rgb(162, 87, 209) in RGB and hsl(277, 57%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A257D1
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#A257D1RGB
rgb(162, 87, 209)HSL
hsl(277, 57%, 58%)HSV
hsv(277, 58%, 82%)OKLCH
oklch(59.8% 0.188 310.3)CMYK
cmyk(22%, 58%, 0%, 18%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A257D1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A257D1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A257D1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.