#A38ECE

Color Details

HEX
#A38ECE
RGB
rgb(163, 142, 206)
HSL
hsl(260, 40%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(21%, 31%, 0%, 19%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.32:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a38ece
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
White on #a38ece
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail
#a38ece on Black
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
#a38ece on White
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b5a5d8
#c8bbe2
#dad2eb
#8272a5
#62557c
#413952

Complement & Analogous

#b8ce8d
#c38dce
#8d98ce

Triadic

#cea38d
#8dcea3

Monochrome

#413952 #62557c #a38ece #c8bbe2 #dad2eb #ede8f5

Analogous

#8d98ce #afb7dd #a38ece #cfa4d8 #c38dce #9c71a5

Complementary Mix

#62557c #a38ece #c8bbe2 #b8ce8d #d1dfb5 #78865c

Nearby Colors

#a38ecd
#a38ecf
#a38ebe
#a38ede

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About #A38ECE

#A38ECE converts to RGB(163, 142, 206) and HSL(260, 40%, 68%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A38ECE FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A38ECE?
RGB: 163, 142, 206. Copy as CSS: rgb(163, 142, 206)
Is #A38ECE a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A38ECE?
Complement: #b8ce8d.
Does #A38ECE have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.32:1 (AAA (normal text)).