#A293A9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A293A9?

RGB(162, 147, 169), HSL(280.9, 11.3%, 62.0%), CMYK(4.1%, 13.0%, 0.0%, 33.7%).

Q: Does #A293A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.88:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A293A9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 162, 147, 169, in HSL 280.9°, 11.3%, 62.0%, and in CMYK 4.1%, 13.0%, 0.0%, 33.7%. The nearest named color is Manatee.

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Color Values

HEX

#A293A9

RGB

162, 147, 169

HSL

280.9, 11.3%, 62.0%

HSV

280.9, 13.0%, 66.3%

CMYK

4.1%, 13.0%, 0.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.6835 0.0361 315.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Manatee

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.