#A07DA2
Lilac · medium cool pink
About #A07DA2
With the hex code #A07DA2, this is a medium pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 63% red, 49% green and 64% blue, while a printer would mix 1% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 36% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Lilac — a ΔE of 14.3 — followed by Wisteria. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #7FA27D, a sage shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 5.95:1 (a WCAG AA pass).
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #A07DA2?
With the hex code #A07DA2, this is a medium pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 63% red, 49% green and 64% blue, while a printer would mix 1% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 36% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #A07DA2?
Use black text. Black on #A07DA2 has a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #A07DA2?
Its complementary colour is #7FA27D, and analogous partners are #8E7DA2 and #A27D92.