#A382E5 Hex Color

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#a382e5 is a soft, mid-light violet with enough saturation to feel lively without shouting. It reads cool on screen and looks richest against deep plum or charcoal. Black text passes contrast checks on it, so it can hold small body copy. Use it as a supporting tone or accent, since it tends to wash out next to plain white.

Questions about #a382e5

What is #a382e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a382e5 is rgb(163, 130, 229), in HSL hsl(260, 66%, 70%) and in CMYK 29%, 43%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #a382e5?
This violet pairs well with deep plum, muted mustard, and charcoal. The warm mustard keeps it from feeling cold, while dark neutrals let its lightness stand out.
Is #a382e5 readable on white or black?
#a382e5 has a 3.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.