#A042CC Hex Color

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#a042cc is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, bright, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #a042cc.

Questions about #a042cc

What is #a042cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a042cc is rgb(160, 66, 204), in HSL hsl(281, 58%, 53%) and in CMYK 22%, 68%, 0%, 20%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #a042cc readable on white or black?
#a042cc has a 5.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.