Close to Electric Purple
#A124FD
#A124FD is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 63.1% red, 14.1% green, and 99.2% blue. Its hue is 275°, with 98% saturation and 57% 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 #A124FD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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4.19:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
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#A124FD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A124FD
What color is #A124FD?
#A124FD is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 63.1% red, 14.1% green, and 99.2% blue. Its hue is 275°, with 98% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #A124FD in RGB?
#A124FD is rgb(161, 36, 253): 161 red, 36 green, and 253 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A124FD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(36, 86, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A124FD?
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 #A124FD?
Its complement #3A7E06 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.