Palettes / Colors / #A60DF2
#A60DF2 — Vivid Purple
#A60DF2 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color DarkViolet (#9400D3). It belongs to the purple family.
#A60DF2 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 #59F20D; it also sits naturally between #330DF2 and #F20DCC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A60DF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 13, 242 |
| HSL | 280°, 90%, 50% |
| HSV | 280°, 95%, 95% |
| CMYK | 31%, 95%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 31.90, 14.81, 85.18 |
| Yxy | 14.81, 0.2419, 0.1123 |
| CIE-Lab | 45.37, 82.95, -78.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 38.48, 84.00, -110.50 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 65% · Green 5% · Blue 95%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 95% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A60DF2
.text { color: #A60DF2; }
.background { background-color: #A60DF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A60DF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 13, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(280, 90%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A60DF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 13, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A60DF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 13, 242, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A60DF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A60DF2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #59F20D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.30:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.96:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #A60DF2: #FFFFFF.
How #A60DF2 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 #A60DF2 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 #A60DF2?
#A60DF2 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 166, 13, 242). Its closest standard named color is DarkViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A60DF2?
#A60DF2 is RGB 166, 13, 242 — HSL 280°, 90%, 50% — CMYK 31%, 95%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #A60DF2?
Its complement is #59F20D; analogous partners are #330DF2 and #F20DCC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A60DF2 for text?
White text on #A60DF2 has a contrast ratio of 5.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.96:1.