#A05DBC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A05DBC?

RGB(160, 93, 188), HSL(282.3, 41.5%, 55.1%), CMYK(14.9%, 50.5%, 0.0%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #A05DBC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.39:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A05DBC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 160, 93, 188, in HSL 282.3°, 41.5%, 55.1%, and in CMYK 14.9%, 50.5%, 0.0%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A05DBC

RGB

160, 93, 188

HSL

282.3, 41.5%, 55.1%

HSV

282.3, 50.5%, 73.7%

CMYK

14.9%, 50.5%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5923 0.1547 315.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.