#A279B4 Color

#A279B4 is rgb(162, 121, 180) in RGB and hsl(282, 28%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A279B4

HEX#A279B4

RGBrgb(162, 121, 180)

HSLhsl(282, 28%, 59%)

HSVhsv(282, 33%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.097 315.2)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 33%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A279B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A279B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A279B4 Complementary#8BB479 Analogous#8579B4 Analogous#B479A8 Triadic#B4A279 Triadic#79B4A2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A279B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B08DBF #BB9DC8 #C9B1D3 #D4C1DC #E2D5E7 #EDE5F0

Shades

#905FA5 #7A4F8C #634072 #4F335B #392541 #221627

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