All About Color #A178ED

#A178ED

About #A178ED

#A178ED is a light purple color with the hex code #A178ED. In RGB it is red 161, green 120, blue 237; in HSL it is hue 261°, saturation 76%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 32%, 49%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.27:1 on white and 6.42:1 on black.

#A178ED Color Conversion

Hex tripletA1, 78, ED
CMYK32.07%, 49.37%, 0.00%, 7.06%
RGB Decimal161, 120, 237
HSL261°, 76%, 70%
RGB Octal241, 170, 355
HSV (HSB)261.03°, 49.37%, 92.94%
RGB Binary10100001, 1111000, 11101101
CIE-L*AB59.09, 40.43, -53.54
RGB Percent63.14%, 47.06%, 92.94%
CIE-L*CH59.09, 67.10, 307.06
XYZ36.70, 27.12, 83.42
CIE-L*UV59.09, 10.56, -89.47
xyY0.25, 0.18, 27.12
Hunter-Lab52.08, 34.64, -58.51
RYB63.14%, 47.06%, 92.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A178ED on a dark background: contrast 6.42:1, passes WCAG AA.
#A178ED on a light background: contrast 3.27:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A178ED, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #A178ED. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#A178ED · #D9C9F8 · #6928E2 · #C4ED78 · #E7F8C9

Analogous palette

#78C4ED · #788AED · #A178ED · #DB78ED · #ED78C4

Triadic palette

#A178ED · #EDA178 · #78EDA1 · #D9C9F8 · #F8D9C9

Tetradic palette

#A178ED · #ED788A · #C4ED78 · #78EDDB · #6928E2

Monochromatic palette

#4F18B4 · #7235E3 · #A178ED · #D0BCF6 · #EFE9FC

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