Veronica (#A020F0)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 5.30:1 — vs black: 3.96:1
Color values
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HEX
#A020F0 -
RGB
rgb(160, 32, 240) -
HSL
hsl(276, 87%, 53%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 33, 87, 0, 6 ) -
Websafe
#9933FF
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A020F0 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#A020F0
Base
#70F020
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#A020F0
Base
#3820F0
#F020D8
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#A020F0
Base
#F0A020
#20F0A0
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#A020F0
Base
#D8F020
#20F038
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#A020F0
Base
#F03820
#70F020
#20D8F0
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#A020F0
Base
#47076F
#750CB7
#8B0FD9
#B046F3
#BF68F5
#DDAFFA
Darker shades and lighter tints of Veronica, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#0F0218
#2D0546
#4B0874
#680BA2
#860ED1
#A020F0
Base
#B148F3
#C270F5
#D397F8
#E4BFFB
#F5E7FD
Ready-to-use code snippets for #A020F0. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #A020F0;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #A020F0;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #A020F0;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#A020F0,
#70F020
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#A020F0,
#70F020
);
}// SCSS variable
$veronica: #A020F0;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$veronica-r: 160;
$veronica-g: 32;
$veronica-b: 240;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $veronica;
color: rgba($veronica-r, $veronica-g, $veronica-b, 0.8);
}How Veronica appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#A020F0
How the color appears with full color vision.
#5E5EEF
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#4040F0
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#866262
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#6B6B6B
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.