All About Color #A281CA

#A281CA

About #A281CA

#A281CA is a light purple color with the hex code #A281CA. In RGB it is red 162, green 129, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 267°, saturation 41%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 20%, 36%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 3.22:1 on white and 6.53:1 on black.

#A281CA Color Conversion

Hex tripletA2, 81, CA
CMYK19.80%, 36.14%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal162, 129, 202
HSL267°, 41%, 65%
RGB Octal242, 201, 312
HSV (HSB)267.12°, 36.14%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10100010, 10000001, 11001010
CIE-L*AB59.57, 27.15, -33.18
RGB Percent63.53%, 50.59%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH59.57, 42.87, 309.30
XYZ33.41, 27.65, 59.45
CIE-L*UV59.57, 12.01, -55.09
xyY0.28, 0.23, 27.65
Hunter-Lab52.58, 21.41, -30.23
RYB63.53%, 50.59%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A281CA on a dark background: contrast 6.53:1, passes WCAG AA.
#A281CA on a light background: contrast 3.22:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A281CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #A281CA. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#A281CA · #D2C2E5 · #7347A9 · #A9CA81 · #D5E5C2

Analogous palette

#81A9CA · #8185CA · #A281CA · #C781CA · #CA81A9

Triadic palette

#A281CA · #CAA281 · #81CAA2 · #D2C2E5 · #E5D2C2

Tetradic palette

#A281CA · #CA8185 · #A9CA81 · #81CAC7 · #7347A9

Monochromatic palette

#56357E · #7A4BB4 · #A281CA · #CAB7E1 · #F2EDF7

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