#A59ABB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A59ABB?

RGB(165, 154, 187), HSL(260.0, 19.5%, 66.9%), CMYK(11.8%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 26.7%).

Q: Does #A59ABB meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.64:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A59ABB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 165, 154, 187, in HSL 260.0°, 19.5%, 66.9%, and in CMYK 11.8%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is Blue Bell.

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Color Values

HEX

#A59ABB

RGB

165, 154, 187

HSL

260.0, 19.5%, 66.9%

HSV

260.0, 17.6%, 73.3%

CMYK

11.8%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.7067 0.049 300.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Bell

Color Psychology

Light purples and lavenders evoke romance, nostalgia, and gentle luxury. They are calming and slightly whimsical, often associated with springtime flowers and delicate fragrance. Lavender tones stimulate creativity and imagination while maintaining a sense of refinement.

Design Usage

Soft purple is popular in beauty brands, creative platforms, and children's educational apps. It creates distinctive card backgrounds and feature highlights that feel premium without being heavy. Pair it with sage green or warm gold for a sophisticated, trend-forward color combination.