#A178E2
Purple
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About #A178E2 Purple
#A178E2 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 161 red, 120 green, and 226 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 263°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 68%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
263°
Hue
65%
Saturation
68%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A178E2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A178E2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A178E2 on White
Contrast Ratio3.33:1
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Aa#A178E2 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.3:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A178E2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A178E2 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 120, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 65%, 68%) |
| RGB Decimal | 161, 120, 226 |
| RGB Percent | 63.1%, 47.1%, 88.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 29%, 47%, 0%, 11% |
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