Close to Electric Purple
#A00FEE
#A00FEE is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 62.7% red, 5.9% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 279°, with 88% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A00FEE.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#A00FEE in use
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Questions about #A00FEE
What color is #A00FEE?
#A00FEE is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 62.7% red, 5.9% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 279°, with 88% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #A00FEE in RGB?
#A00FEE is rgb(160, 15, 238): 160 red, 15 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A00FEE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(33, 94, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A00FEE?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A00FEE?
Its complement #2D7808 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.