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#A582D3 Color

#A582D3 is rgb(165, 130, 211) in RGB, hsl(266, 48%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 38%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Purple (#8B72BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A582D3
HEX#A582D3
RGBrgb(165, 130, 211)
HSLhsl(266, 48%, 67%)
HSVhsv(266, 38%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 38%, 0%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.122 303.2)
LABlab(60.18% 25.99 -37.00)
LCHlch(60.18% 45.22 305.09)

What #A582D3 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 #A582D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Middle Blue Purple#8B72BEΔE 8.14Lavender (Floral)#B57EDCΔE 9.42Purple Mountain Majesty#9678B6ΔE 10.93Lavender Purple#967BB6ΔE 12.31Heather#9E7BB5ΔE 12.58African Violet#B284BEΔE 13.66

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#A582D3 Channel Values

How #A582D3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 165 · G 130 · B 2118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 266° · S 48% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 266° · S 38% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 38% · Y 0% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.12:1 vs white · 6.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A582D3 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #A582D3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #A582D3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A582D3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#A582D3
Complementary
#B0D382
Analogous
#8288D3
Analogous
#CE82D3
Triadic
#D3A582
Triadic
#82D3A5
Split comp.
#D3CE82
Split comp.
#88D382

Tints & Shades of #A582D3

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.

Tints

#B092D9
#BEA4DF
#C9B4E4
#D6C6EB
#E1D5F0
#EFE8F7

Shades

#8D60C7
#7541B9
#5F3597
#4A2975
#351D53
#1F1131

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A582D3.

How #A582D3 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.

Typical#A582D3
Protanopia#8989D3
Protanomaly#9586D3
Deuteranopia#8F8FD2
Deuteranomaly#988AD3
Tritanopia#9A9090
Tritanomaly#9E8AAF
Achromatopsia#929292

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A582D3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a582d3: #A582D3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A582D3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a582d3': '#A582D3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.647, green: 0.510, blue: 0.827)
Android XML<color name="color_a582d3">#A582D3</color>
SVG fillfill="#A582D3"

More Purple Colors

#A582D3 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#A582D3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A582D3?

#A582D3 is a light purple — rgb(165, 130, 211) in RGB and hsl(266, 48%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8B72BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.14.

What is the RGB value of #A582D3?

#A582D3 is rgb(165, 130, 211) — red 165, green 130, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A582D3?

#A582D3 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 38%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A582D3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A582D3 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A582D3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A582D3 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 15.84, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.