Color swatch image showing #A122FF with RGB(161,34,255) values

#A122FF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A122FF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A122FF Color Information

#A122FF RGB value is (161, 34, 255). The hex color red value is 161, green is 34, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 274°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 37 percent, 87 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

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#A122FF Color Meaning

Color #A122FF conveys spiritual insight, imaginative thinking, and deep inspiration. #A122FF vivid purple blends blue and red undertones, suggesting creativity, mystery, and intuitive depth. Psychologically, color #A122FF encourages visionary thinking, artistic expression, and introspective exploration. Culturally, color #A122FF has long been associated with royalty, sacred ceremonies, and artistic creativity. Western traditions link #A122FF with wisdom and transformation, while Eastern cultures associate purple tones with meditation, enlightenment, and spiritual authority. Fengshui interprets #A122FF as a color to enhance intuition, mental clarity, and refined spaces. Spiritually, color #A122FF aligns with the Crown chakra, supporting spiritual growth, awareness, and inspiration. As a vivid violet shade, #A122FF balances intensity and contemplation. Designers and artists often use #A122FF for imaginative projects, mystical themes, and accents that encourage reflection and creativity.

Color Conversion

Convert #A122FF 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
#A122FF
RGB
rgb(161, 34, 255)
HSL
hsl(274°, 100%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(37%, 87%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(274°, 87%, 100%)
XYZ
33.3200 15.9411 95.9285
Yxy
15.9411 0.2295 0.1098
Hunter Lab
39.9263 6.7441 -9.2467
CIE-Lab
46.8971 81.4454 -83.2877

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red161 / 255 (63%)
63%
Green34 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Values

Cyan37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Magenta87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#A122FF 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

#A122FF 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 #A122FF 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A122FF 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

#A122FF

protanopia

#6a69ca

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A122FF;

Text Color

color: #A122FF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A122FF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A122FF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A122FF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A122FF 0%, #6000aa 100%);

#A122FF Color FAQs

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