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Hex #a55acc

#a55acc is a great dark violet shade for your next project. Scroll down for #a55acc color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#a55acc Conversion table

Category	violet (dark violet)
HEX	#a55acc copy to clipboard
RGB	R 165 G 90 B 204 RGB (165, 90, 204) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 279.47 S 0.53 L 0.58
CMYK	C 15% M 45% Y 0% K 20%
Usage of violet	The color #a55acc is a great dark shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#a55acc Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#a55acc to RGB conversion

Red	165	165% RED
Green	90	90% GREEN
Blue	204	204% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(165, 90, 204); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(165, 90, 204); // for css background-color

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#a55acc to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
15.29 %	44.71 %	0 %	20 %

#a55acc to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
279.474	0.53	0.58

CSS code: color: hsl(279.5, 53%, 58%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #a55acc

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	recommended
Usage for headings:	recommended
Usage as fill color:	use with caution on large areas
Usage for buttons:	recommended

As a rather dark shade, this color can very well be used to color smaller elements (like text and buttons). Due to its darkness it gives good contrast, also if used on white background. Readability of text is perfectly ok.

Tints and Shades of #a55acc

Tints of #a55acc		Shades of #a55acc
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a violet Heading in #a55acc

This shows how text with the hex-color #a55acc would look on a white background. Because of the darkness of the color this color is recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Violet Color Scheme based on #a55acc

Primary
#a55acc (already open)

Secondary
#81cc5a

Tertiary
#cbeabb

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Complementary Color: #81cc5a

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Violet Webdesign Color Scheme based on #a55acc

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