#A165E2
Purple
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HSL
About #A165E2 Purple
#A165E2 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 161 red, 101 green, and 226 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 269°, saturation of 68%, and lightness of 64%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #A165E2 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
269°
Hue
68%
Saturation
64%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A165E2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A165E2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A165E2 on White
Contrast Ratio3.84:1
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Aa#A165E2 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.48:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A165E2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A165E2 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 101, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 68%, 64%) |
| RGB Decimal | 161, 101, 226 |
| RGB Percent | 63.1%, 39.6%, 88.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 29%, 55%, 0%, 11% |
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