#A522B4 Color
#A522B4 is rgb(165, 34, 180) in RGB and hsl(294, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#A522B4
HEX
#A522B4RGB
rgb(165, 34, 180)HSL
hsl(294, 68%, 42%)HSV
hsv(294, 81%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(52.9% 0.226 323.3)CMYK
cmyk(8%, 81%, 0%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A522B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A522B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A522B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.