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#A81BED Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A81BED including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A81BED Color Information

#A81BED RGB value is (168, 27, 237). The hex color red value is 168, green is 27, and blue is 237. Its HSL format shows a hue of 280°, saturation of 85 percent, and lightness of52 percent. The CMYK process values are 29 percent, 89 percent, 0 percent, 7percent.

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#A81BED Color Meaning

Color #A81BED conveys spiritual insight, imaginative thinking, and deep inspiration. #A81BED vivid purple blends blue and red undertones, suggesting creativity, mystery, and intuitive depth. Psychologically, color #A81BED encourages visionary thinking, artistic expression, and introspective exploration. Culturally, color #A81BED has long been associated with royalty, sacred ceremonies, and artistic creativity. Western traditions link #A81BED with wisdom and transformation, while Eastern cultures associate purple tones with meditation, enlightenment, and spiritual authority. Fengshui interprets #A81BED as a color to enhance intuition, mental clarity, and refined spaces. Spiritually, color #A81BED aligns with the Crown chakra, supporting spiritual growth, awareness, and inspiration. As a vivid violet shade, #A81BED balances intensity and contemplation. Designers and artists often use #A81BED for imaginative projects, mystical themes, and accents that encourage reflection and creativity.

Color Conversion

Convert #A81BED 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
#A81BED
RGB
rgb(168, 27, 237)
HSL
hsl(280°, 85%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 89%, 0%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(280°, 89%, 93%)
XYZ
31.8264 15.2231 81.3817
Yxy
15.2231 0.2478 0.1185
Hunter Lab
39.0168 6.2962 -7.4530
CIE-Lab
45.9383 80.2301 -74.7136

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red168 / 255 (66%)
66%
Green27 / 255 (11%)
11%
Blue237 / 255 (93%)
93%

CMYK Values

Cyan29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Magenta89 / 100 (89%)
89%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#A81BED 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

#A81BED 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 #A81BED 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

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A81BED 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

#A81BED

protanopia

#6b6aba

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A81BED;

Text Color

color: #A81BED;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A81BED;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A81BED40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A81BED;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A81BED 0%, #640c91 100%);

#A81BED Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A81BED color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.