#A04CE1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A04CE1?

RGB(160, 76, 225), HSL(273.8, 71.3%, 59.0%), CMYK(28.9%, 66.2%, 0.0%, 11.8%).

Q: Does #A04CE1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.55:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A04CE1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 160, 76, 225, in HSL 273.8°, 71.3%, 59.0%, and in CMYK 28.9%, 66.2%, 0.0%, 11.8%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A04CE1

RGB

160, 76, 225

HSL

273.8, 71.3%, 59.0%

HSV

273.8, 66.2%, 88.2%

CMYK

28.9%, 66.2%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.5918 0.2193 306.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkorchid

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.