Purple

The color #A23497 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 162, 52, 151 and HSL values of 306°, 51%, 42%.

Color Values for #A23497

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HEX:
#A23497
RGB:
rgb(162,52,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(306,51%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 68%, 7%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A23497

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A23497. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.5%
Green: 20.4%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #A23497

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 #A23497

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A23497

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

Complementary Colors for #A23497

The complementary color for #A23497 is #34A23F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A23497

The analogous colors for #A23497 are #7634A2 and #A23460. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A23497

The triadic colors for #A23497 are #97A234 and #3497A2. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A23497

These are the darker variations of #A23497. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #822A79 and #611F5B. This progression shows how #A23497 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A23497

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B55DAC and #C785C1. This progression shows how #A23497. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A23497

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A23497. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A23497

Companies and brands that incorporate #A23497 in their visual identity.

#A23497 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A23497. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A23497 is a purple with RGB values of 162, 52, 151 and HSL values of 306°, 51%, 42%.

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