#A773DE Color
#A773DE is rgb(167, 115, 222) in RGB, hsl(269, 62%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 48%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A773DErgb(167, 115, 222)hsl(269, 62%, 66%)hsv(269, 48%, 87%)cmyk(25%, 48%, 0%, 13%)oklch(65.3% 0.161 304.8)lab(57.38% 36.60 -47.51)lch(57.38% 59.98 307.61)What #A773DE 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 #A773DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A773DE Channel Values
How #A773DE 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 167 · G 115 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 62% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 48% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.41:1 vs white · 6.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A773DE 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 #A773DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A773DE; 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 #A773DE
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 #A773DE 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.
#A773DE#7E7EDE#907ADE#8787DD#9580DE#988787#9E7FB1#8B8B8BUsing #A773DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a773de: #A773DE;background-color: #A773DE;colors: { 'color-a773de': '#A773DE' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.451, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_a773de">#A773DE</color>fill="#A773DE"More Purple Colors
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#A773DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A773DE?
#A773DE is a light purple — rgb(167, 115, 222) in RGB and hsl(269, 62%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #A773DE?
#A773DE is rgb(167, 115, 222) — red 167, green 115, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A773DE?
#A773DE converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 48%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A773DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A773DE scores 3.41:1 against white and 6.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A773DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A773DE 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 6.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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