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#A287C1 closest to Petrified Purple

#A287C1 is a medium, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Petrified Purple. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 52.9% green and 75.7% blue (rgb(162, 135, 193)). Its HSL value is 268° hue, 32% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 24% black. #A287C1 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.77:1.

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Variations of #A287C1

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A287C1 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A287C1 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A287C1 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8192BF
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7C91C3
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #878FC2
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8192BF
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8C8FC0
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9E8F9C
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A18AB1
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #929292
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9690A0

#A287C1 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.10:1 Poor#A287C1 text on white
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AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.77:1 Good#A287C1 text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A287C1 in CSS

/* Petrified Purple */
.color { color: #A287C1; }
.background { background-color: #A287C1; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A287C1; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(162 135 193);
color: hsl(268 32% 64%);
color: oklch(0.669 0.089 305.4);

#A287C1 FAQ

What color is #A287C1?

#A287C1 is a medium, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Petrified Purple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A287C1?

#A287C1 is rgb(162, 135, 193) in RGB, hsl(268, 32%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 30%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A287C1?

The complementary color of #A287C1 is #A6C187, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A287C1?

Black text has the best contrast on #A287C1: 6.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A287C1 a warm or cool color?

#A287C1 is a cool color.