#A360C7 Color
#A360C7 is rgb(163, 96, 199) in RGB, hsl(279, 48%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 52%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A360C7rgb(163, 96, 199)hsl(279, 48%, 58%)hsv(279, 52%, 78%)cmyk(18%, 52%, 0%, 22%)oklch(60.6% 0.163 312.5)lab(51.83% 41.24 -43.28)lch(51.83% 59.78 313.62)What #A360C7 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 #A360C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A360C7 Channel Values
How #A360C7 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 163 · G 96 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 279° · S 48% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 279° · S 52% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.15:1 vs white · 5.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A360C7 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 #A360C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A360C7; 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 #A360C7
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 #A360C7 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.
#A360C7#6F6FC7#8769C7#7B7BC6#8D71C6#977474#9C6C9C#7C7C7CUsing #A360C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a360c7: #A360C7;background-color: #A360C7;colors: { 'color-a360c7': '#A360C7' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.376, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_a360c7">#A360C7</color>fill="#A360C7"More Purple Colors
#A360C7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A360C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A360C7?
#A360C7 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(163, 96, 199) in RGB and hsl(279, 48%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #A360C7?
#A360C7 is rgb(163, 96, 199) — red 163, green 96, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A360C7?
#A360C7 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 52%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A360C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A360C7 scores 4.15:1 against white and 5.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A360C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A360C7 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 12.32, which is visibly different.
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