#A05ABF

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#a05abf is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(160, 90, 191), HSL(282°, 44%, 55%), CMYK(16%, 53%, 0%, 25%). Closest named color: mediumorchid. Contrast is 4.46:1 on white and 4.71:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#a05abf
RGBrgb(160 90 191)
RGB (legacy)rgb(160, 90, 191)
RGB %rgb(63% 35% 75%)
HSLhsl(282 44% 55%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282, 53%, 75%)
HWBhwb(282 35% 25%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 53%, 0%, 25%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(49.87 42.06 -41.81)
LCHlch(49.87 59.3 315.17)
OKLaboklab(0.5895 0.1141 -0.1163)
OKLCHoklch(0.5895 0.1629 314.47)
Decimal10508991

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormediumorchid ΔE 5.6
Closest web-safe color#9966cc
Hue282°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)44% / 53%
Lightness (HSL)55%
Brightness or Value (HSV)75%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)48% / 44%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1855
Red / Green / Blue160 / 90 / 191

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.46:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.71:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 70.6 / -31.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -76.1 / 33.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #a05abf;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(58.95% 0.1629 314.47);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(160 90 191 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#a05abf] text-[#a05abf] border-[#a05abf]">