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#A366FD — Light Vivid Purple

#A366FD is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #A366FD 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.

#A366FD 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 #C1FD68; it also sits naturally between #6877FD and #EE68FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A366FD · RGB 163, 102, 253

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Color values

HEX#A366FD
RGB163, 102, 253
HSL264°, 97%, 70%
HSV264°, 60%, 99%
CMYK36%, 60%, 0%, 1%
XYZ37.59, 24.38, 95.65
Yxy24.38, 0.2385, 0.1547
CIE-Lab56.47, 54.64, -66.60
Hunter Lab49.38, 52.93, -86.17

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 64% · Green 40% · Blue 99%

Cyan 36% · Magenta 60% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A366FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A366FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A366FD

.text { color: #A366FD; }
.background { background-color: #A366FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A366FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(163, 102, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(264, 97%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A366FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(163, 102, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A366FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(163, 102, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A366FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A366FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A366FD

#8E45FC#7C27FC#6704FB#5A03DD#4C03BA#3E0297#310279#230155#170137#080014

Tints of #A366FD

#AD77FD#B381FD#BC90FD#C29BFD#CBAAFE#D4B9FE#DAC3FE#E4D2FE#EADCFE#F3EBFF

Tones of #A366FD

#A673F2#A87EE7#AA88DD#AC92D3#AE9DC8#B0A8BD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C1FD68:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.57:1 AA large only
Against black text5.88:1 AA

Best text color on #A366FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A366FD

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #A366FD: ·

How #A366FD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8988D8Deuteranopia · #8C91D0Tritanopia · #A0BCB5

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:

Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Tailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A366FD rather than the exact color:

Palette 7f27ff
#7F27FF · #9F70FD · #FDBF60 · #FF8911
Palette 3d30a2
#3D30A2 · #B15EFF · #FFA33C · #FFFB73
Velvet Mirage
#58D7EA · #175CC0 · #2F26E7 · #A85CF1
Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Golden Summit
#4717CB · #AA72EF · #B9E936 · #DCEC96
Palette Ffee7d
#FFEE7D · #534C98 · #B767FF · #44FADD

Similar colors

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

#9F70FD#B15EFF#A85CF1#A573F2#AA72EF#B767FF#9A75F1#966EED#9951FF#A661E6#9C74EB#AE72EB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A366FC  ·  #A366FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A366FD?

#A366FD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 163, 102, 253). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A366FD?

#A366FD is RGB 163, 102, 253 — HSL 264°, 97%, 70% — CMYK 36%, 60%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #A366FD?

Its complement is #C1FD68; analogous partners are #6877FD and #EE68FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A366FD for text?

Black text on #A366FD has a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.57:1.