#A792FC Color

#A792FC is rgb(167, 146, 252) in RGB, hsl(252, 95%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 42%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), visibly different at ΔE 11.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A792FC

HEX#A792FC

RGBrgb(167, 146, 252)

HSLhsl(252, 95%, 78%)

HSVhsv(252, 42%, 99%)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 42%, 0%, 1%)

OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.151 291.2)

LABlab(65.83% 25.84 -50.77)

LCHlch(65.83% 56.97 296.97)

What #A792FC 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 #A792FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Violet#CC99FFΔE 11.85 Medium Purple#9370DBΔE 12.8 Lavender (Floral)#B57EDCΔE 14.62 Violet-blue (Crayola)#766EC8ΔE 16.97 Amethyst#9966CCΔE 17.76 Rich Lavender#A76BCFΔE 18.22

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

#A792FC Channel Values

How #A792FC 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 146 · B 252	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 252° · S 95% · L 78%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 252° · S 42% · V 99%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 34% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 1%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	2.57:1 vs white · 8.16:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A792FC 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 text2.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text8.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A792FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A792FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #A792FC

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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Shades

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How #A792FC 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#A792FC

Protanopia#9696FC

Protanomaly#9D94FC

Deuteranopia#9999FC

Deuteranomaly#9F96FC

Tritanopia#95A5A5

Tritanomaly#9C9DCD

Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

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Using #A792FC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-a792fc: #A792FC;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A792FC;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a792fc': '#A792FC' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.655, green: 0.573, blue: 0.988)

Android XML<color name="color_a792fc">#A792FC</color>

SVG fillfill="#A792FC"

More Blue Colors

#A792FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024 fafaff 00002e f9fafb 000033 f8fafc 000038 f8f8ff 000042 f5faff 000047 f5f5ff 002147 007dfa 0f52ba 1c39bb 2a3439 372aac 4e3cc3 64609a 7abdff 979aaa b8dbff d6d6ff

#A792FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A792FC?

#A792FC is a light blue — rgb(167, 146, 252) in RGB and hsl(252, 95%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.85.

What is the RGB value of #A792FC?

#A792FC is rgb(167, 146, 252) — red 167, green 146, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A792FC?

#A792FC converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 42%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A792FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A792FC scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A792FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A792FC 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 12.8, which is visibly different.

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