Color swatch image showing #A020DD with RGB(160,32,221) values
Color swatch image showing #A020DD with RGB(160,32,221) values

#A020DD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A020DD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A020DD Color Information

#A020DD RGB value is (160, 32, 221). The hex color red value is 160, green is 32, and blue is 221. Its HSL format shows a hue of 281°, saturation of 75 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 28 percent, 86 percent, 0 percent, 13 percent.

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#A020DD Color Meaning

Color #A020DD conveys spiritual insight, imaginative thinking, and deep inspiration. #A020DD vivid purple blends blue and red undertones, suggesting creativity, mystery, and intuitive depth. Psychologically, color #A020DD encourages visionary thinking, artistic expression, and introspective exploration. Culturally, color #A020DD has long been associated with royalty, sacred ceremonies, and artistic creativity. Western traditions link #A020DD with wisdom and transformation, while Eastern cultures associate purple tones with meditation, enlightenment, and spiritual authority. Fengshui interprets #A020DD as a color to enhance intuition, mental clarity, and refined spaces. Spiritually, color #A020DD aligns with the Crown chakra, supporting spiritual growth, awareness, and inspiration. As a vivid violet shade, #A020DD balances intensity and contemplation. Designers and artists often use #A020DD for imaginative projects, mystical themes, and accents that encourage reflection and creativity.

Color Conversion

Convert #A020DD across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A020DD
RGB
rgb(160, 32, 221)
HSL
hsl(281°, 75%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(28%, 86%, 0%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(281°, 86%, 87%)
XYZ
28.0649 13.7271 69.5770
Yxy
13.7271 0.2520 0.1233
Hunter Lab
37.0501 5.1730 -5.9661
CIE-Lab
43.8389 75.0229 -69.0950

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red160 / 255 (63%)
63%
Green32 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue221 / 255 (87%)
87%

CMYK Values

Cyan28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Magenta86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#A020DD harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A020DD harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A020DD for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#A020DD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A020DD appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A020DD

protanopia

#6967af

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A020DD;

Text Color

color: #A020DD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A020DD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A020DD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A020DD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A020DD 0%, #601384 100%);

#A020DD Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A020DD color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.