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#9554EA

#9554ea ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9554ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 32.94% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.32% cyan, 64.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 266°, with 78.12% saturation and 62.35% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 6.58.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1867

Complementary

  1. #9554ea
  2. #a9ea54

Split complementary

  1. #9554ea
  2. #eae054
  3. #5eea54

Analogous

  1. #545eea
  2. #9554ea
  3. #e054ea

Triadic

  1. #9554ea
  2. #ea9554
  3. #54ea95

Tetradic

  1. #9554ea
  2. #ea54a9
  3. #a9ea54
  4. #54ea95

Square

  1. #9554ea
  2. #ea545e
  3. #a9ea54
  4. #54eae0

Monochromatic

  1. #4a1293
  2. #6c1ad7
  3. #9554ea
  4. #bf98f2
  5. #e9dcfb

Shades

#9554ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9554ea
  2. #864cd3
  3. #7743bb
  4. #683ba4
  5. #59328c
  6. #4b2a75
  7. #3c225e
  8. #2d1946
  9. #1e112f
  10. #0f0817
  11. #000000

Tints

#9554ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9554ea
  2. #a065ec
  3. #aa76ee
  4. #b587f0
  5. #bf98f2
  6. #caaaf5
  7. #d5bbf7
  8. #dfccf9
  9. #eaddfb
  10. #f4eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9554ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9554ea
  2. #9358df
  3. #915dd5
  4. #8f61ca
  5. #8d66c0
  6. #8b6ab5
  7. #886eaa
  8. #8673a0
  9. #847795
  10. #827c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #846bb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #827698 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a6bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #616ae8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a6abe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9554ea {
  color: #9554ea;
}
Background
.bg-9554ea {
  background-color: #9554ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9554ea {
  border: 2px solid #9554ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9554ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 84 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 78% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9554ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9554ea, #e054ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9554ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 84 234 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.58 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.95 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.49 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.28 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.55 #6aab15 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#9554ea  rgb(149, 84, 234)  hsl(266, 78%, 62%)  Amethyst
#a9ea54  rgb(169, 234, 84)  hsl(86, 78%, 62%)  Inchworm
#ea9554  rgb(234, 149, 84)  hsl(26, 78%, 62%)  Persian Orange
#54ea95  rgb(84, 234, 149)  hsl(146, 78%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green