Purple

The color #A157A2 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 161, 87, 162 and HSL values of 299°, 30%, 49%.

Color Values for #A157A2

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HEX:
#A157A2
RGB:
rgb(161,87,162) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(299,30%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 46%, 0%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A157A2

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A157A2. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.1%
Green: 34.1%
Blue: 63.5%

Contrast Analysis for #A157A2

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A157A2

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A157A2

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A157A2

The complementary color for #A157A2 is #59A257. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A157A2

The analogous colors for #A157A2 are #7C57A2 and #A2577E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A157A2

The triadic colors for #A157A2 are #A2A157 and #57A2A1. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A157A2

These are the darker variations of #A157A2. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #814682 and #613461. This progression shows how #A157A2 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A157A2

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B479B5 and #C79AC7. This progression shows how #A157A2. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A157A2

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A157A2. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A157A2

Companies and brands that incorporate #A157A2 in their visual identity.

#A157A2 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A157A2. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A157A2 is a purple with RGB values of 161, 87, 162 and HSL values of 299°, 30%, 49%.

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