#A278B0 Color

#A278B0 is rgb(162, 120, 176) in RGB and hsl(285, 26%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A278B0

HEX#A278B0

RGBrgb(162, 120, 176)

HSLhsl(285, 26%, 58%)

HSVhsv(285, 32%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.094 317.5)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 32%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A278B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A278B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A278B0 Complementary#86B078 Analogous#8678B0 Analogous#B078A2 Triadic#B0A278 Triadic#78B0A2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A278B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF8BBB #BA9BC5 #C8AFD0 #D5C2DB #E2D5E6 #EDE5F0

Shades

#905EA1 #7C518A #654270 #4E3357 #37243D #231727

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