#A531D7 Hex Color
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Highly saturated and bright, #a531d7 is a cool purple with a strong magenta cast. Its vivid brightness brings energy and excitement to branding, gaming interfaces, creative campaigns, and calls to action. Use it as a focused accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a dominant background. The hex code #a531d7 supports white text at about 5.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #a531d7
What is #a531d7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a531d7 is rgb(165, 49, 215), in HSL hsl(282, 67%, 52%) and in CMYK 23%, 77%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #a531d7?
Is #a531d7 readable on white or black?
#a531d7 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.02:1 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.