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#A566EA closest to Violet Voltage

#A566EA is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Violet Voltage. In the RGB color model it is made of 64.7% red, 40.0% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(165, 102, 234)). Its HSL value is 269° hue, 76% saturation and 66% lightness, and in CMYK it is 29% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #A566EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.69:1.

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Variations of #A566EA

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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#A566EA 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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#A566EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A566EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 73% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4885E7
  • Protanopia 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2F84EE
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #617DEC
  • Deuteranopia 73% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4885E7
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6F7CE8
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #98809E
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A272CC
  • Achromatopsia 61% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #858585
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8E7EA6

#A566EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.69:1 Poor#A566EA text on white
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AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.69:1 Good#A566EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A566EA in CSS

/* Violet Voltage */
.color { color: #A566EA; }
.background { background-color: #A566EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A566EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(165 102 234);
color: hsl(269 76% 66%);
color: oklch(0.638 0.195 303.4);

#A566EA FAQ

What color is #A566EA?

#A566EA is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Violet Voltage. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A566EA?

#A566EA is rgb(165, 102, 234) in RGB, hsl(269, 76%, 66%) in HSL and cmyk(29%, 56%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A566EA?

The complementary color of #A566EA is #ABEA66, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A566EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #A566EA: 5.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A566EA a warm or cool color?

#A566EA is a cool color.