#A028E2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A028E2?

RGB(160, 40, 226), HSL(278.7, 76.2%, 52.2%), CMYK(29.2%, 82.3%, 0.0%, 11.4%).

Q: Does #A028E2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.39:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A028E2 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 160, 40, 226, in HSL 278.7°, 76.2%, 52.2%, and in CMYK 29.2%, 82.3%, 0.0%, 11.4%. The nearest named color is darkorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#A028E2

RGB

160, 40, 226

HSL

278.7, 76.2%, 52.2%

HSV

278.7, 82.3%, 88.6%

CMYK

29.2%, 82.3%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.559 0.2572 309.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid 2

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.