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#952DEA

#952dea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#952dea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 17.65% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.32% cyan, 80.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 273.02°, with 81.82% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1421

Complementary

  1. #952dea
  2. #82ea2d

Split complementary

  1. #952dea
  2. #e0ea2d
  3. #2dea37

Analogous

  1. #372dea
  2. #952dea
  3. #ea2de0

Triadic

  1. #952dea
  2. #ea952d
  3. #2dea95

Tetradic

  1. #952dea
  2. #ea2d82
  3. #82ea2d
  4. #2dea95

Square

  1. #952dea
  2. #ea372d
  3. #82ea2d
  4. #2de0ea

Monochromatic

  1. #440b73
  2. #6e12b8
  3. #952dea
  4. #b873f1
  5. #dbb8f8

Shades

#952dea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #952dea
  2. #8629d3
  3. #7724bb
  4. #6820a4
  5. #591b8c
  6. #4b1775
  7. #3c125e
  8. #2d0e46
  9. #1e092f
  10. #0f0517
  11. #000000

Tints

#952dea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #952dea
  2. #a042ec
  3. #aa57ee
  4. #b56cf0
  5. #bf81f2
  6. #ca96f5
  7. #d5abf7
  8. #dfc0f9
  9. #ead5fb
  10. #f4eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#952dea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #952dea
  2. #9335df
  3. #913ed5
  4. #8f46ca
  5. #8d4ec0
  6. #8b57b5
  7. #885faa
  8. #8667a0
  9. #846f95
  10. #82788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d57ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #83628e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4756ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5357e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b52ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-952dea {
  color: #952dea;
}
Background
.bg-952dea {
  background-color: #952dea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-952dea {
  border: 2px solid #952dea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #952dea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 45 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-952dea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #952dea, #ea2de0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-952dea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 45 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.29 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.90 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.54 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.22 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.23 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.80 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.12 #6ad215 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#952dea  rgb(149, 45, 234)  hsl(273, 82%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#82ea2d  rgb(130, 234, 45)  hsl(93, 82%, 55%)  Lawn Green
#ea952d  rgb(234, 149, 45)  hsl(33, 82%, 55%)  Carrot Orange
#2dea95  rgb(45, 234, 149)  hsl(153, 82%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green