Palettes / Colors / #A283F7
#A283F7 — Light Vivid Purple
#A283F7 is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color CornflowerBlue (#6495ED). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: cornflowerblue (#6495ED) — not an exact match. CSS cornflowerblue gives you #6495ED, a different color; use #A283F7 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#A283F7 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #D8F782; it also sits naturally between #829EF7 and #DC82F7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A283F7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 162, 131, 247 |
| HSL | 256°, 88%, 74% |
| HSV | 256°, 47%, 97% |
| CMYK | 34%, 47%, 0%, 3% |
| XYZ | 39.81, 30.63, 91.81 |
| Yxy | 30.63, 0.2453, 0.1888 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.19, 37.04, -54.13 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.34, 35.04, -65.04 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 64% · Green 51% · Blue 97%
Cyan 34% · Magenta 47% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A283F7
.text { color: #A283F7; }
.background { background-color: #A283F7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A283F7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(162, 131, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(256, 88%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A283F7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(162, 131, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A283F7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(162, 131, 247, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A283F7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A283F7">Div content here</div>
Shades of #A283F7
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D8F782:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.95:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.13:1 AAA |
Best text color on #A283F7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A283F7
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #A283F7: ·
How #A283F7 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #A283F7 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #A283F7?
#A283F7 is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 162, 131, 247). Its closest standard named color is CornflowerBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A283F7?
#A283F7 is RGB 162, 131, 247 — HSL 256°, 88%, 74% — CMYK 34%, 47%, 0%, 3%.
What colors go with #A283F7?
Its complement is #D8F782; analogous partners are #829EF7 and #DC82F7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A283F7 for text?
Black text on #A283F7 has a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.95:1.