All About Color #A857EA

#A857EA

About #A857EA

#A857EA is a light purple color with the hex code #A857EA. In RGB it is red 168, green 87, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 273°, saturation 78%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 28%, 63%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 4.03:1 on white and 5.22:1 on black.

#A857EA Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, 57, EA
CMYK28.21%, 62.82%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal168, 87, 234
HSL273°, 78%, 63%
RGB Octal250, 127, 352
HSV (HSB)273.06°, 62.82%, 91.76%
RGB Binary10101000, 1010111, 11101010
CIE-L*AB53.04, 58.77, -61.51
RGB Percent65.88%, 34.12%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH53.04, 85.07, 313.69
XYZ34.41, 21.08, 80.10
CIE-L*UV53.04, 24.19, -101.52
xyY0.25, 0.16, 21.08
Hunter-Lab45.91, 53.41, -71.29
RYB65.88%, 34.12%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A857EA on a dark background: contrast 5.22:1, passes WCAG AA.
#A857EA on a light background: contrast 4.03:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A857EA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #A857EA. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#A857EA · #D2A9F4 · #7C19CC · #99EA57 · #CBF4A9

Analogous palette

#5799EA · #5E57EA · #A857EA · #EA57E3 · #EA5799

Triadic palette

#A857EA · #EAA857 · #57EAA8 · #D2A9F4 · #F4D2A9

Tetradic palette

#A857EA · #EA5E57 · #99EA57 · #57E3EA · #7C19CC

Monochromatic palette

#5B1396 · #841BDA · #A857EA · #CB9BF3 · #EFDFFB

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