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#952AED

#952aed ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#952aed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 16.47% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.13% cyan, 82.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 272.92°, with 84.42% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.31.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1416

Complementary

  1. #952aed
  2. #82ed2a

Split complementary

  1. #952aed
  2. #e4ed2a
  3. #2aed34

Analogous

  1. #342aed
  2. #952aed
  3. #ed2ae4

Triadic

  1. #952aed
  2. #ed952a
  3. #2aed95

Tetradic

  1. #952aed
  2. #ed2a82
  3. #82ed2a
  4. #2aed95

Square

  1. #952aed
  2. #ed342a
  3. #82ed2a
  4. #2ae4ed

Monochromatic

  1. #440a74
  2. #6e10bb
  3. #952aed
  4. #b871f3
  5. #dbb7f9

Shades

#952aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #952aed
  2. #8626d5
  3. #7722be
  4. #681da6
  5. #59198e
  6. #4b1577
  7. #3c115f
  8. #2d0d47
  9. #1e082f
  10. #0f0418
  11. #000000

Tints

#952aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #952aed
  2. #a03fef
  3. #aa55f1
  4. #b56af2
  5. #bf7ff4
  6. #ca95f6
  7. #d5aaf8
  8. #dfbffa
  9. #ead4fb
  10. #f4eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#952aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #952aed
  2. #9333e2
  3. #913bd7
  4. #8f44cc
  5. #8d4cc1
  6. #8b55b7
  7. #885eac
  8. #8666a1
  9. #846f96
  10. #82778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d57ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82628f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4455f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5156eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a51bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-952aed {
  color: #952aed;
}
Background
.bg-952aed {
  background-color: #952aed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-952aed {
  border: 2px solid #952aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #952aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 42 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-952aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #952aed, #ed2ae4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-952aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 42 237 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.31 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.54 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.14 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.56 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.25 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.78 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.84 #6ad512 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#952aed  rgb(149, 42, 237)  hsl(273, 84%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#82ed2a  rgb(130, 237, 42)  hsl(93, 84%, 55%)  Lawn Green
#ed952a  rgb(237, 149, 42)  hsl(33, 84%, 55%)  Carrot Orange
#2aed95  rgb(42, 237, 149)  hsl(153, 84%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green