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#9503EA

#9503ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#9503ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 1.18% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.32% cyan, 98.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 277.92°, with 97.47% saturation and 46.47% 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 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.124

Complementary

  1. #9503ea
  2. #58ea03

Split complementary

  1. #9503ea
  2. #ccea03
  3. #03ea21

Analogous

  1. #2103ea
  2. #9503ea
  3. #ea03cc

Triadic

  1. #9503ea
  2. #ea9503
  3. #03ea95

Tetradic

  1. #9503ea
  2. #ea0358
  3. #58ea03
  4. #03ea95

Square

  1. #9503ea
  2. #ea2103
  3. #58ea03
  4. #03ccea

Monochromatic

  1. #350153
  2. #65029e
  3. #9503ea
  4. #b63dfd
  5. #d289fd

Shades

#9503ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9503ea
  2. #8603d3
  3. #7702bb
  4. #6802a4
  5. #59028c
  6. #4b0275
  7. #3c015e
  8. #2d0146
  9. #1e012f
  10. #0f0017
  11. #000000

Tints

#9503ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9503ea
  2. #a01cec
  3. #aa35ee
  4. #b54ff0
  5. #bf68f2
  6. #ca81f5
  7. #d59af7
  8. #dfb3f9
  9. #eacdfb
  10. #f4e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9503ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9503ea
  2. #9310df
  3. #911cd5
  4. #8f29ca
  5. #8d35c0
  6. #8b42b5
  7. #884eaa
  8. #865ba0
  9. #846795
  10. #82748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4daa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #845889 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d4bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d4de8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b45b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9503ea {
  color: #9503ea;
}
Background
.bg-9503ea {
  background-color: #9503ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9503ea {
  border: 2px solid #9503ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9503ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 3 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9503ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9503ea, #ea03cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9503ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 3 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.49 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.63 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.10 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.30 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.02 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.62 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.21 #6afc15 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#9503ea  rgb(149, 3, 234)  hsl(278, 97%, 46%)  Blue Violet
#58ea03  rgb(88, 234, 3)  hsl(98, 97%, 46%)  Harlequin
#ea9503  rgb(234, 149, 3)  hsl(38, 97%, 46%)  Gamboge
#03ea95  rgb(3, 234, 149)  hsl(158, 97%, 46%)  Medium Spring Green