All About Color #A978ED

#A978ED

About #A978ED

#A978ED is a light purple color with the hex code #A978ED. In RGB it is red 169, green 120, blue 237; in HSL it is hue 265°, saturation 76%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 29%, 49%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.18:1 on white and 6.60:1 on black.

#A978ED Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, 78, ED
CMYK28.69%, 49.37%, 0.00%, 7.06%
RGB Decimal169, 120, 237
HSL265°, 76%, 70%
RGB Octal251, 170, 355
HSV (HSB)265.13°, 49.37%, 92.94%
RGB Binary10101001, 1111000, 11101101
CIE-L*AB59.87, 42.48, -52.25
RGB Percent66.27%, 47.06%, 92.94%
CIE-L*CH59.87, 67.34, 309.11
XYZ38.36, 27.98, 83.50
CIE-L*UV59.87, 14.58, -87.89
xyY0.26, 0.19, 27.98
Hunter-Lab52.90, 36.89, -56.56
RYB66.27%, 47.06%, 92.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A978ED on a dark background: contrast 6.60:1, passes WCAG AA.
#A978ED on a light background: contrast 3.18:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A978ED, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A978ED · #DDC9F8 · #7528E2 · #BCED78 · #E4F8C9

Analogous palette

#78BCED · #7882ED · #A978ED · #E378ED · #ED78BC

Triadic palette

#A978ED · #EDA978 · #78EDA9 · #DDC9F8 · #F8DDC9

Tetradic palette

#A978ED · #ED7882 · #BCED78 · #78EDE3 · #7528E2

Monochromatic palette

#5918B4 · #7E35E3 · #A978ED · #D4BCF6 · #F1E9FC

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