Purple

The color #A3237D is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 163, 35, 125 and HSL values of 318°, 65%, 39%.

Color Values for #A3237D

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HEX:
#A3237D
RGB:
rgb(163,35,125) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(318,65%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 79%, 23%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A3237D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A3237D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.9%
Green: 13.7%
Blue: 49%

Contrast Analysis for #A3237D

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 #A3237D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A3237D

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

Complementary Colors for #A3237D

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #A3237D

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #A3237D

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #A3237D

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #A3237D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A3237D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #A3237D lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A3237D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A3237D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A3237D

Companies and brands that incorporate #A3237D in their visual identity.

#A3237D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A3237D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A3237D is a purple with RGB values of 163, 35, 125 and HSL values of 318°, 65%, 39%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #A3237D including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.