#A177BA

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A177BA?

RGB(161, 119, 186), HSL(277.6, 32.7%, 59.8%), CMYK(13.4%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 27.1%).

Q: Does #A177BA meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.58:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A177BA is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 161, 119, 186, in HSL 277.6°, 32.7%, 59.8%, and in CMYK 13.4%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 27.1%. The nearest named color is Violet (Purple).

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Color Values

HEX

#A177BA

RGB

161, 119, 186

HSL

277.6, 32.7%, 59.8%

HSV

277.6, 36.0%, 72.9%

CMYK

13.4%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.6357 0.1078 312.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

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.