#A178ED
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #A178ED Purple
#A178ED is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 161 red, 120 green, and 237 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 261°, saturation of 76%, and lightness of 70%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #A178ED in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
261°
Hue
76%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A178ED based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A178ED against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A178ED on White
Contrast Ratio3.27:1
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Aa#A178ED on Black
Contrast Ratio6.42:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A178ED across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A178ED |
| RGB | rgb(161, 120, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 76%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 161, 120, 237 |
| RGB Percent | 63.1%, 47.1%, 92.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 32%, 49%, 0%, 7% |
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