A665CD

#A665CD closest to Violet Voltage

#A665CD is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Violet Voltage. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 39.6% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(166, 101, 205)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 51% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 51% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #A665CD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.36:1.

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Variations of #A665CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#A665CD 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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#A665CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A665CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 76% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5E82CA
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4B7DD1
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6D78CF
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5E82CA
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7A7ACB
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A27690
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A66CB4
  • Achromatopsia 67% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #818181
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8B7A99

#A665CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.91:1 Poor#A665CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.36:1 Good#A665CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A665CD in CSS

/* Violet Voltage */
.color { color: #A665CD; }
.background { background-color: #A665CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A665CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(166 101 205);
color: hsl(278 51% 60%);
color: oklch(0.621 0.163 311.4);

#A665CD FAQ

What color is #A665CD?

#A665CD 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 #A665CD?

#A665CD is rgb(166, 101, 205) in RGB, hsl(278, 51%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 51%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A665CD?

The complementary color of #A665CD is #8CCD65, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A665CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #A665CD: 5.36:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A665CD a warm or cool color?

#A665CD is a cool color.