#a255dc - Medium Purple Hex Color Code

#A255DC (Medium Purple) - RGB 162, 85, 220 Color Information

#a255dc Conversion Table

HEX Triplet A2, 55, DC
RGB Decimal 162, 85, 220
RGB Octal 242, 125, 334
RGB Percent 63.5%, 33.3%, 86.3%
RGB Binary 10100010, 1010101, 11011100
CMY 0.365, 0.667, 0.137
CMYK 26, 61, 0, 14

Percentages of Color #A255DC

R 63.5%
G 33.3%
B 86.3%
RGB Percentages of Color #a255dc
C 26%
M 61%
Y 0%
K 14%
CMYK Percentages of Color #a255dc

Color spaces of #A255DC Medium Purple - RGB(162, 85, 220)

HSV (or HSB) 274°, 61°, 86°
HSL 274°, 66°, 60°
Web Safe #9966cc
XYZ 31.067, 19.346, 69.807
CIE-Lab 51.089, 55.244, -56.784
xyY 0.258, 0.161, 19.346
Decimal 10638812

#a255dc Color Accessibility Scores (Medium Purple Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Medium Purple ↔ #a255dc Color Blindness Simulator

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#A255DC Color Combinations - Color Schemes with a255dc

#a255dc Analogous Colors

#a255dc Triadic Colors

#a255dc Split Complementary Colors

#a255dc Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #a255dc Color Variations

#a255dc Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #a255dc, darker shades are produced.)

#a255dc Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #a255dc can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Medium Purple (#a255dc)

#a255dc Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #a255dc
This sample text has a font color of #a255dc
#a255dc Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #a255dc
#a255dc CSS3 Linear Gradient
#a255dc Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #a255dc
#a255dc Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #a255dc
Sample text with glow color #a255dc
This sample text has a glow color of #a255dc
#a255dc Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #a255dc
Sample text with Underline Color #a255dc
This sample text has a underline color of #a255dc
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #a255dc of the current color.

#A255DC in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #a255dc
Java new Color(162, 85, 220);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 162, 85, 220);
Swift UIColor(red:162, green:85, blue:220, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:162 green:85 blue:220 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(162f, 85f, 220f);
Python Color('#a255dc')

#a255dc - RGB(162, 85, 220) - Medium Purple Color FAQ

What is the color code for Medium Purple?

Hex color code for Medium Purple color is #a255dc. RGB color code for medium purple color is rgb(162, 85, 220).

What is the RGB value of #a255dc?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #a255dc is rgb(162, 85, 220). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '162' indicates the intensity of the red component, '85' represents the green component's intensity, and '220' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #a255dc.

What is the RGB percentage of #a255dc?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #a255dc is detailed as follows: 63.5% Red, 33.3% Green, and 86.3% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 63.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 33.3% and 86.3% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #a255dc.

What does RGB 162,85,220 mean?

The RGB color 162, 85, 220 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 9966cc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Medium Purple.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #a255dc?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a255dc is composed of 26% Cyan, 61% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 26% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 61% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 14% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #a255dc?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a255dc has an HSL value of 274° (degrees) for Hue, 66% for Saturation, and 60% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 274° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 66% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 60% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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