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#642AFF

#642aff ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#642aff is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 16.47% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.78% cyan, 83.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 256.34°, with 100% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 2.91.

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Web safe#6633ff
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Relative luminance0.1159

Complementary

  1. #642aff
  2. #c5ff2a

Split complementary

  1. #642aff
  2. #ffcf2a
  3. #5bff2a

Analogous

  1. #2a5bff
  2. #642aff
  3. #cf2aff

Triadic

  1. #642aff
  2. #ff642a
  3. #2aff64

Tetradic

  1. #642aff
  2. #ff2ac5
  3. #c5ff2a
  4. #2aff64

Square

  1. #642aff
  2. #ff2a5b
  3. #c5ff2a
  4. #2affcf

Monochromatic

  1. #270090
  2. #3c00dd
  3. #642aff
  4. #9c77ff
  5. #d3c3ff

Shades

#642aff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #642aff
  2. #5a26e6
  3. #5022cc
  4. #461db3
  5. #3c1999
  6. #321580
  7. #281166
  8. #1e0d4d
  9. #140833
  10. #0a041a
  11. #000000

Tints

#642aff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #642aff
  2. #743fff
  3. #8355ff
  4. #936aff
  5. #a27fff
  6. #b295ff
  7. #c1aaff
  8. #d1bfff
  9. #e0d4ff
  10. #f0eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#642aff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #642aff
  2. #6733f2
  3. #6a3be6
  4. #6c44d9
  5. #6f4ccc
  6. #7255c0
  7. #755eb3
  8. #7866a6
  9. #7a6f99
  10. #7d778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #614fb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0054ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004afd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #375bca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-642aff {
  color: #642aff;
}
Background
.bg-642aff {
  background-color: #642aff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-642aff {
  border: 2px solid #642aff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #642aff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 42 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-642aff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #642aff, #cf2aff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-642aff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 42 255 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 2.91 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.44 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.33 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.45 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.94 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.51 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.57 #9bd500 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#642aff  rgb(100, 42, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 58%)  Electric Indigo
#c5ff2a  rgb(197, 255, 42)  hsl(76, 100%, 58%)  Electric Lime
#ff642a  rgb(255, 100, 42)  hsl(16, 100%, 58%)  International Orange
#2aff64  rgb(42, 255, 100)  hsl(136, 100%, 58%)  Spring Green