All About Color #A42EC2

#A42EC2

About #A42EC2

#A42EC2 is a medium purple color with the hex code #A42EC2. In RGB it is red 164, green 46, blue 194; in HSL it is hue 288°, saturation 62%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 15%, 76%, 0%, 24%. Its contrast ratio is 5.60:1 on white and 3.75:1 on black.

#A42EC2 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA4, 2E, C2
CMYK15.46%, 76.29%, 0.00%, 23.92%
RGB Decimal164, 46, 194
HSL288°, 62%, 47%
RGB Octal244, 56, 302
HSV (HSB)287.84°, 76.29%, 76.08%
RGB Binary10100100, 101110, 11000010
CIE-L*AB43.86, 66.66, -53.44
RGB Percent64.31%, 18.04%, 76.08%
CIE-L*CH43.86, 85.44, 321.28
XYZ26.02, 13.74, 52.32
CIE-L*UV43.86, 39.74, -85.80
xyY0.28, 0.15, 13.74
Hunter-Lab37.07, 60.44, -57.73
RYB64.31%, 18.04%, 76.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A42EC2 on a dark background: contrast 3.75:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#A42EC2 on a light background: contrast 5.60:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A42EC2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A42EC2 · #C76EDD · #651C78 · #4BC22E · #85DD6E

Analogous palette

#2E4BC2 · #5A2EC2 · #A42EC2 · #C22E96 · #C22E4B

Triadic palette

#A42EC2 · #C2A42E · #2EC2A4 · #C76EDD · #DDC76E

Tetradic palette

#A42EC2 · #C25A2E · #4BC22E · #2E96C2 · #651C78

Monochromatic palette

#3B1046 · #701F84 · #A42EC2 · #C262DA · #DAA0E9

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