#A830FD Color
#A830FD is rgb(168, 48, 253) in RGB, hsl(275, 98%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 81%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A830FDrgb(168, 48, 253)hsl(275, 98%, 59%)hsv(275, 81%, 99%)cmyk(34%, 81%, 0%, 1%)oklch(59.6% 0.276 305.5)lab(47.99% 71.31 -79.88)lch(47.99% 107.08 311.76)What #A830FD 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 #A830FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A830FD Channel Values
How #A830FD 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 168 · G 48 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 275° · S 98% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 275° · S 81% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.66:1 vs white · 4.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A830FD 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 #A830FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A830FD; 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 #A830FD
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 #A830FD 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.
#A830FD#5555FD#7F49FD#6C6CFC#885AFC#8E6C6C#995AB9#747474Using #A830FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a830fd: #A830FD;background-color: #A830FD;colors: { 'color-a830fd': '#A830FD' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.188, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_a830fd">#A830FD</color>fill="#A830FD"More Purple Colors
#A830FD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A830FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A830FD?
#A830FD is a mid-tone purple — rgb(168, 48, 253) in RGB and hsl(275, 98%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.89.
What is the RGB value of #A830FD?
#A830FD is rgb(168, 48, 253) — red 168, green 48, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A830FD?
#A830FD converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 81%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A830FD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A830FD scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A830FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A830FD 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 11.42, which is visibly different.
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