#A665C4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A665C4?

RGB(166, 101, 196), HSL(281.1, 44.6%, 58.2%), CMYK(15.3%, 48.5%, 0.0%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #A665C4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.98:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A665C4 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 166, 101, 196, in HSL 281.1°, 44.6%, 58.2%, and in CMYK 15.3%, 48.5%, 0.0%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A665C4

RGB

166, 101, 196

HSL

281.1, 44.6%, 58.2%

HSV

281.1, 48.5%, 76.9%

CMYK

15.3%, 48.5%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6158 0.153 314.3

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.