#A620DF Color
#A620DF is rgb(166, 32, 223) in RGB, hsl(282, 75%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 86%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Violet (#9400D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A620DFrgb(166, 32, 223)hsl(282, 75%, 50%)hsv(282, 86%, 87%)cmyk(26%, 86%, 0%, 13%)oklch(56% 0.262 312.1)lab(44.22% 70.50 -69.13)lch(44.22% 98.73 315.56)What #A620DF 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 #A620DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A620DF Channel Values
How #A620DF 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 166 · G 32 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 75% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 86% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.39:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A620DF 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 #A620DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A620DF; 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 #A620DF
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 #A620DF 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.
#A620DF#4E4EDF#7B40DF#6767DE#8553DE#925B5B#9B4AA1#6A6A6AUsing #A620DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a620df: #A620DF;background-color: #A620DF;colors: { 'color-a620df': '#A620DF' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.125, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_a620df">#A620DF</color>fill="#A620DF"More Purple Colors
#A620DF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A620DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A620DF?
#A620DF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(166, 32, 223) in RGB and hsl(282, 75%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.83.
What is the RGB value of #A620DF?
#A620DF is rgb(166, 32, 223) — red 166, green 32, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A620DF?
#A620DF converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 86%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A620DF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A620DF scores 5.39:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A620DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A620DF 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 5.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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