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#A67BF1 — Light Vivid Purple

#A67BF1 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 #A67BF1 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.

#A67BF1 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 #C5F179; it also sits naturally between #7989F1 and #E179F1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67BF1 · RGB 166, 123, 241

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Color values

HEX#A67BF1
RGB166, 123, 241
HSL262°, 81%, 71%
HSV262°, 49%, 95%
CMYK31%, 49%, 0%, 5%
XYZ38.69, 28.62, 86.71
Yxy28.62, 0.2512, 0.1859
CIE-Lab60.45, 41.03, -53.57
Hunter Lab53.50, 38.91, -63.91

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 48% · Blue 95%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67BF1 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67BF1 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67BF1

.text { color: #A67BF1; }
.background { background-color: #A67BF1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67BF1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 123, 241); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(262, 81%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67BF1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 123, 241, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67BF1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 123, 241, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67BF1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67BF1">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67BF1

#8F59EE#7D3DEB#671DE7#5815CB#4C12AF#3E0F8F#300C6F#22084E#160533#080212

Tints of #A67BF1

#AE87F2#B590F3#BE9EF5#C4A7F6#CDB5F7#D4BEF8#DDCCFA#E3D5FB#ECE3FC#F3EDFD

Tones of #A67BF1

#A782E8#AA8AE0#AC93D7#AE9BCF#B1A4C6#B3ACBE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C5F179:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.12:1 AA large only
Against black text6.72:1 AA

Best text color on #A67BF1: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67BF1

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 #A67BF1: ·

How #A67BF1 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9393D4Deuteranopia · #9699CETritanopia · #A4BEB9

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 indigo 500 · #6366F1

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67BF1 rather than the exact color:

Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Golden Summit
#4717CB · #AA72EF · #B9E936 · #DCEC96
Honey Ruby Aurora
#AE83EA · #C01EB9 · #EC6792 · #ED946D
Rustic Ruby Dusk
#46AAE7 · #677CE9 · #9A75F1 · #A412D4
Velvet Ruby Horizon
#1838A7 · #482FE1 · #AE72EB · #E7A5F2
Rustic Canyon
#38179F · #9C74EB · #C1E650 · #E0F0BA

Similar colors

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

#A573F2#AA72EF#AE83EA#9A75F1#AE72EB#9C74EB#B375E9#9F70FD#A685E2#B088F9#A888FF#A078DE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67BF0  ·  #A67BF2 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67BF1?

#A67BF1 is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 166, 123, 241). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67BF1?

#A67BF1 is RGB 166, 123, 241 — HSL 262°, 81%, 71% — CMYK 31%, 49%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #A67BF1?

Its complement is #C5F179; analogous partners are #7989F1 and #E179F1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67BF1 for text?

Black text on #A67BF1 has a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.12:1.