#A520D9 Color Information

Hex color code: #A520D9

The hex color #A520D9 is a dynamic purple with RGB values of (165, 32, 217) and HSL of (283°, 74%, 49%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Orchid
HEX
#A520D9
RGB
165, 32, 217
HSL
283°, 74%, 49%
CMYK
24%, 85%, 0%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A520D9;
background-color: #A520D9;
border-color: #A520D9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A520D9;
border: 2px solid #A520D9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A520D9]
text-[#A520D9]
border-[#A520D9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A520D9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A520D9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A520D9; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A520D9; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A520D9; background-color: #A520D915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A520D920; border-left: 4px solid #A520D9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A520D9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A520D9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

165, 32, 217

Red: 165 / Green: 32 / Blue: 217

HSL

283°, 74%, 49%

Hue: 283° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

24%, 85%, 0%, 15%

Cyan: 24% / Magenta: 85% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 15%

What color is #A520D9?

#A520D9 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A520D9 to RGB:

rgb(165, 32, 217)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A520D9 to HSL:

hsl(283, 74%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A520D9 to CMYK:

cmyk(24%, 85%, 0%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching purple tone, #A520D9 has RGB (165, 32, 217) and HSL (283°, 74%, 49%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A520D9 is #55D920, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4920D9.

Use #A520D9 in CSS: color: #A520D9 or background-color: #A520D9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A520D9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.81:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A520D9?

#A520D9 is a eye-catching purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #A520D9?

#A520D9 in RGB is (165, 32, 217) - 165 red, 32 green, and 217 blue.

How to use #A520D9 in CSS?

Use #A520D9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A520D9?

#55D920 (complementary), #4920D9 (analogous), and #731797 (lighter shade) work well with #A520D9.