Palettes / Colors / #A330C3

#A330C3 — Purple

#A330C3 is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #A330C3 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.

#A330C3 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 #51C431; it also sits naturally between #5B31C4 and #C4319A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 64% · Green 19% · Blue 76%

Cyan 16% · Magenta 75% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #A330C3

.text { color: #A330C3; }
.background { background-color: #A330C3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A330C3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(163, 48, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(287, 60%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A330C3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(163, 48, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A330C3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(163, 48, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A330C3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A330C3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A330C3

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #51C431:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #A330C3: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A330C3

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:

How #A330C3 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 #A330C3 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A330C2  ·  #A330C4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A330C3?

#A330C3 is Purple, a purple color (RGB 163, 48, 195). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A330C3?

#A330C3 is RGB 163, 48, 195 — HSL 287°, 60%, 48% — CMYK 16%, 75%, 0%, 24%.

What colors go with #A330C3?

Its complement is #51C431; analogous partners are #5B31C4 and #C4319A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A330C3 for text?

White text on #A330C3 has a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.77:1.