All About Color #A172CB

#A172CB

About #A172CB

#A172CB is a light purple color with the hex code #A172CB. In RGB it is red 161, green 114, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 272°, saturation 46%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 21%, 44%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 3.63:1 on white and 5.78:1 on black.

#A172CB Color Conversion

Hex tripletA1, 72, CB
CMYK20.69%, 43.84%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal161, 114, 203
HSL272°, 46%, 62%
RGB Octal241, 162, 313
HSV (HSB)271.69°, 43.84%, 79.61%
RGB Binary10100001, 1110010, 11001011
CIE-L*AB56.01, 35.60, -39.32
RGB Percent63.14%, 44.71%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH56.01, 53.04, 312.16
XYZ31.49, 23.92, 59.46
CIE-L*UV56.01, 17.24, -65.34
xyY0.27, 0.21, 23.92
Hunter-Lab48.91, 29.34, -37.84
RYB63.14%, 44.71%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A172CB on a dark background: contrast 5.78:1, passes WCAG AA.
#A172CB on a light background: contrast 3.63:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A172CB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A172CB · #CEB5E3 · #743DA4 · #9BCB72 · #CAE3B5

Analogous palette

#729BCB · #7472CB · #A172CB · #CB72C8 · #CB729B

Triadic palette

#A172CB · #CBA172 · #72CBA1 · #CEB5E3 · #E3CEB5

Tetradic palette

#A172CB · #CB7472 · #9BCB72 · #72C8CB · #743DA4

Monochromatic palette

#542C77 · #7C41AF · #A172CB · #C6A9DF · #EBE1F4

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