Purple

The color #A172AA is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 161, 114, 170 and HSL values of 290°, 25%, 56%.

Color Values for #A172AA

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HEX:
#A172AA
RGB:
rgb(161,114,170) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(290,25%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 33%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A172AA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A172AA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.1%
Green: 44.7%
Blue: 66.7%

Contrast Analysis for #A172AA

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 #A172AA

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A172AA

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

Complementary Colors for #A172AA

The complementary color for #A172AA is #7CAB73. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A172AA

The analogous colors for #A172AA are #8573AB and #AB7398. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A172AA

The triadic colors for #A172AA are #ABA273 and #73ABA2. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A172AA

These are the darker variations of #A172AA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #815B88 and #614466. This progression shows how #A172AA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A172AA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B48EBB and #C7AACC. This progression shows how #A172AA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A172AA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A172AA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A172AA

Companies and brands that incorporate #A172AA in their visual identity.

#A172AA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A172AA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A172AA is a purple with RGB values of 161, 114, 170 and HSL values of 290°, 25%, 56%.

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