Royal Violet
#A018CD · Royal Violet
#A018CD is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 160, 24, 205 and a relative luminance of 0.125, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.13
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.99:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.51:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A018CD?
#A018CD is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 160, 24, 205, and in HSL it is 285°, 79%, 45%.
Is #A018CD a light or dark color?
#A018CD has a relative luminance of 0.125, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A018CD?
Its complementary color is #45CD18. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.