#A267EF Color
#A267EF is rgb(162, 103, 239) in RGB, hsl(266, 81%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 57%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A267EFrgb(162, 103, 239)hsl(266, 81%, 67%)hsv(266, 57%, 94%)cmyk(32%, 57%, 0%, 6%)oklch(63.9% 0.198 301)lab(55.07% 44.57 -60.71)lch(55.07% 75.32 306.28)What #A267EF 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 #A267EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A267EF Channel Values
How #A267EF 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 162 · G 103 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 81% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 57% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A267EF 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.
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Colors That Go With #A267EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A267EF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A267EF
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.
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How #A267EF 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.
#A267EF#7474EF#896FEF#7E7EEE#8E76EF#8E8383#9679B8#858585Using #A267EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a267ef: #A267EF;background-color: #A267EF;colors: { 'color-a267ef': '#A267EF' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.404, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_a267ef">#A267EF</color>fill="#A267EF"More Purple Colors
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#A267EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A267EF?
#A267EF is a light purple — rgb(162, 103, 239) in RGB and hsl(266, 81%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.
What is the RGB value of #A267EF?
#A267EF is rgb(162, 103, 239) — red 162, green 103, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A267EF?
#A267EF converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 57%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A267EF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A267EF scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A267EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A267EF 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.76, which is visibly different.
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