#A255BC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A255BC?

RGB(162, 85, 188), HSL(284.9, 43.5%, 53.5%), CMYK(13.8%, 54.8%, 0.0%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #A255BC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.6:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#A255BC

RGB

162, 85, 188

HSL

284.9, 43.5%, 53.5%

HSV

284.9, 54.8%, 73.7%

CMYK

13.8%, 54.8%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5829 0.1686 316.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B 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.