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#950FEA

#950fea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#950fea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 5.88% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.32% cyan, 93.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 276.71°, with 87.95% saturation and 48.82% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.1267

Complementary

  1. #950fea
  2. #64ea0f

Split complementary

  1. #950fea
  2. #d1ea0f
  3. #0fea27

Analogous

  1. #270fea
  2. #950fea
  3. #ea0fd1

Triadic

  1. #950fea
  2. #ea950f
  3. #0fea95

Tetradic

  1. #950fea
  2. #ea0f64
  3. #64ea0f
  4. #0fea95

Square

  1. #950fea
  2. #ea270f
  3. #64ea0f
  4. #0fd1ea

Monochromatic

  1. #39065a
  2. #670aa2
  3. #950fea
  4. #b552f4
  5. #d499f8

Shades

#950fea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #950fea
  2. #860ed3
  3. #770cbb
  4. #680ba4
  5. #59098c
  6. #4b0875
  7. #3c065e
  8. #2d0546
  9. #1e032f
  10. #0f0217
  11. #000000

Tints

#950fea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #950fea
  2. #a027ec
  3. #aa3fee
  4. #b557f0
  5. #bf6ff2
  6. #ca87f5
  7. #d59ff7
  8. #dfb7f9
  9. #eacffb
  10. #f4e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#950fea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #950fea
  2. #931adf
  3. #9126d5
  4. #8f31ca
  5. #8d3cc0
  6. #8b48b5
  7. #8853aa
  8. #865ea0
  9. #846995
  10. #82758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4fab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #845a8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f4ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e4fe8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b47b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-950fea {
  color: #950fea;
}
Background
.bg-950fea {
  background-color: #950fea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-950fea {
  border: 2px solid #950fea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #950fea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 15 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 88% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-950fea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #950fea, #ea0fd1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-950fea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 15 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.20 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.04 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.34 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.78 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.77 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.93 #6af015 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#950fea  rgb(149, 15, 234)  hsl(277, 88%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#64ea0f  rgb(100, 234, 15)  hsl(97, 88%, 49%)  Lawn Green
#ea950f  rgb(234, 149, 15)  hsl(37, 88%, 49%)  Carrot Orange
#0fea95  rgb(15, 234, 149)  hsl(157, 88%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green