What color is #A613B2?

#A613B2 is a vivid magenta, closest to the named color Magentle. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A613B2?

The RGB value is 166, 19, 178: 166 red, 19 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A613B2?

The complementary color is #1FB213, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A613B2?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and white text 6.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A613B2 color

#A613B2 rgb(166, 19, 178)

Shades of purple

The hex color #A613B2 is a vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 7.5% green and 69.8% blue (166, 19, 178).

Its hue angle is 295°, with 81% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is Magentle (#AA11AA), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.25:1).

#A613B2 color codes

HEX	`#A613B2`
RGB	`rgb(166, 19, 178)`
RGB percent	`rgb(65.1%, 7.5%, 69.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(295, 81%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(295, 89%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 89%, 0%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.88, 70.84, -48.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.88, 86.02, 325.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.994, 11.789, 43.123)`
Decimal	`10884018`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A613B2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #A613B2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.36:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#A613B2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.36:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #A613B2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a613b2; }
.text { color: #a613b2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a613b2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(166 19 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a613b2, #b2136e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Orchid.

Questions

What color is #A613B2?: #A613B2 is a vivid magenta, closest to the named color Magentle. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A613B2?: The RGB value is 166, 19, 178: 166 red, 19 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A613B2?: The complementary color is #1FB213, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A613B2?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and white text 6.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.