#A43FFD Color
#A43FFD is rgb(164, 63, 253) in RGB, hsl(272, 98%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 75%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A43FFDrgb(164, 63, 253)hsl(272, 98%, 62%)hsv(272, 75%, 99%)cmyk(35%, 75%, 0%, 1%)oklch(60.3% 0.262 303.3)lab(49.23% 65.59 -77.90)lch(49.23% 101.83 310.10)What #A43FFD 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 #A43FFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A43FFD Channel Values
How #A43FFD 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 164 · G 63 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 98% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 75% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.46:1 vs white · 4.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A43FFD 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 #A43FFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A43FFD; 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 #A43FFD
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 #A43FFD 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.
#A43FFD#5B5BFD#7F51FD#6E6EFC#875FFC#8A7272#9561BA#777777Using #A43FFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a43ffd: #A43FFD;background-color: #A43FFD;colors: { 'color-a43ffd': '#A43FFD' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.247, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_a43ffd">#A43FFD</color>fill="#A43FFD"More Purple Colors
#A43FFD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A43FFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A43FFD?
#A43FFD is a light purple — rgb(164, 63, 253) in RGB and hsl(272, 98%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.03.
What is the RGB value of #A43FFD?
#A43FFD is rgb(164, 63, 253) — red 164, green 63, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A43FFD?
#A43FFD converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 75%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A43FFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A43FFD scores 4.46:1 against white and 4.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A43FFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A43FFD 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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