#A264BD

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#a264bd is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(162, 100, 189), HSL(282°, 40%, 57%), CMYK(14%, 47%, 0%, 26%). Closest named color: mediumpurple. Contrast is 4.12:1 on white and 5.09:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#a264bd
RGBrgb(162 100 189)
RGB (legacy)rgb(162, 100, 189)
RGB %rgb(64% 39% 74%)
HSLhsl(282 40% 57%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282, 47%, 74%)
HWBhwb(282 39% 26%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 47%, 0%, 26%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(52.13 37.22 -37.09)
LCHlch(52.13 52.54 315.09)
OKLaboklab(0.606 0.1023 -0.1028)
OKLCHoklch(0.606 0.145 314.88)
Decimal10642621

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormediumpurple ΔE 5.4
Closest web-safe color#9966cc
Hue282°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)40% / 47%
Lightness (HSL)57%
Brightness or Value (HSV)74%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)50% / 47%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2047
Red / Green / Blue162 / 100 / 189

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.12:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.09:1
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 68.1 / -33.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -73.6 / 36

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: #a264bd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(60.6% 0.145 314.88);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(162 100 189 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#a264bd] text-[#a264bd] border-[#a264bd]">