Amethyst (Purple)

#A860A8

RGB: 168, 96, 168

Color OverviewHEX #A860A8

#A860A8 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #A860A8 is composed of 66% red, 38% green, and 66% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 300°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 52%.

HEX

#A860A8

RGB

168, 96, 168

HSL

300°, 29%, 52%

HSV

300°, 43%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 43%, 0%, 34%

Name Match

Amethyst

Closest Standard

Shades of #A860A8 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #A860A8 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #A860A8 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #A860A8

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #A860A8 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):4.28 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #A860A8 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):4.9 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #A860A8;
}

.element {
  color: #A860A8;
  background-color: #A860A8;
  border-color: #A860A8;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#A860A8] text-[#A860A8] border-[#A860A8]">
  Content styled with #A860A8
</div>