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#A367CA — Muted Purple

#A367CA is a purple color we call Muted 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 #A367CA 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.

#A367CA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8FCA68; it also sits naturally between #7268CA and #CA68C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A367CA · RGB 163, 103, 202

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Color values

HEX#A367CA
RGB163, 103, 202
HSL276°, 48%, 60%
HSV276°, 49%, 79%
CMYK19%, 49%, 0%, 21%
XYZ30.62, 21.75, 58.46
Yxy21.75, 0.2762, 0.1963
CIE-Lab53.76, 42.04, -42.28
Hunter Lab46.64, 38.65, -45.91

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 64% · Green 40% · Blue 79%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 0% · Key 21%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A367CA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A367CA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A367CA

.text { color: #A367CA; }
.background { background-color: #A367CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A367CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(163, 103, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(276, 48%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A367CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(163, 103, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A367CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(163, 103, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A367CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A367CA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A367CA

#9551C2#8941B9#7839A2#6A328F#592A79#492262#3B1C4F#2A1439#1C0D26#0B050F

Tints of #A367CA

#AC77CF#B382D3#BC92D9#C39DDD#CCACE2#D6BBE7#DCC6EB#E6D5F0#EDE1F4#F6F0FA

Tones of #A367CA

#A16FC3#A076BC#9F7DB5#9D84AE#9C8BA7#9A92A0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8FCA68:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.93:1 AA large only
Against black text5.35:1 AA

Best text color on #A367CA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A367CA

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 #A367CA: ·

How #A367CA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8988B2Deuteranopia · #8D91ACTritanopia · #A09F9B

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 #A367CA rather than the exact color:

Mellow Marble
#7D5626 · #60CF9E · #A166D1 · #E1CBBC
Honey Monsoon
#7373DD · #A260D1 · #8E297D · #C4365A
Palette Aa60c8
#AA60C8 · #D69ADE · #EABDE6 · #FFDFEF
Radiant Zephyr
#885724 · #2FB171 · #9F65D6 · #EEE3D4
Silent Dusk
#602282 · #A55ED4 · #96DA72 · #C1E0A6
Dusty Breeze
#7387BC · #A36CBD · #C06D8C · #A28863

Similar colors

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

#A166D1#A260D1#AA60C8#9F65D6#A55ED4#A36CBD#A16EBE#A472D5#A459D1#A157CB#B36ACC#936BCE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A367C9  ·  #A367CB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A367CA?

#A367CA is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 163, 103, 202). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A367CA?

#A367CA is RGB 163, 103, 202 — HSL 276°, 48%, 60% — CMYK 19%, 49%, 0%, 21%.

What colors go with #A367CA?

Its complement is #8FCA68; analogous partners are #7268CA and #CA68C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A367CA for text?

Black text on #A367CA has a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.93:1.