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#901EEC

#901eec ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#901eec is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 11.76% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.98% cyan, 87.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 273.2°, with 84.43% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.52.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1291

Complementary

  1. #901eec
  2. #7aec1e

Split complementary

  1. #901eec
  2. #e1ec1e
  3. #1eec29

Analogous

  1. #291eec
  2. #901eec
  3. #ec1ee1

Triadic

  1. #901eec
  2. #ec901e
  3. #1eec90

Tetradic

  1. #901eec
  2. #ec1e7a
  3. #7aec1e
  4. #1eec90

Square

  1. #901eec
  2. #ec291e
  3. #7aec1e
  4. #1ee1ec

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0968
  2. #670faf
  3. #901eec
  4. #b365f2
  5. #d6abf8

Shades

#901eec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #901eec
  2. #821bd4
  3. #7318bd
  4. #6515a5
  5. #56128e
  6. #480f76
  7. #3a0c5e
  8. #2b0947
  9. #1d062f
  10. #0e0318
  11. #000000

Tints

#901eec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #901eec
  2. #9b35ee
  3. #a64bf0
  4. #b162f2
  5. #bc78f4
  6. #c88ff6
  7. #d3a5f7
  8. #debcf9
  9. #e9d2fb
  10. #f4e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#901eec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #901eec
  2. #8e28e1
  3. #8d32d6
  4. #8b3bcc
  5. #8a45c1
  6. #884fb6
  7. #8659ab
  8. #8563a0
  9. #836c96
  10. #82768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7851ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b5f8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a50ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4850ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #844dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-901eec {
  color: #901eec;
}
Background
.bg-901eec {
  background-color: #901eec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-901eec {
  border: 2px solid #901eec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #901eec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 30 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 84% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-901eec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #901eec, #ec1ee1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-901eec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 30 236 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.52 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.21 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.99 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.11 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.99 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.38 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.05 #6fe113 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#901eec  rgb(144, 30, 236)  hsl(273, 84%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#7aec1e  rgb(122, 236, 30)  hsl(93, 84%, 52%)  Lawn Green
#ec901e  rgb(236, 144, 30)  hsl(33, 84%, 52%)  Carrot Orange
#1eec90  rgb(30, 236, 144)  hsl(153, 84%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green