ColorTool
Log in
#9840FF

#9840ff ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#9840ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 25.1% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.39% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 267.64°, with 100% saturation and 62.55% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 5.18.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#9933ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1756

Complementary

  1. #9840ff
  2. #a7ff40

Split complementary

  1. #9840ff
  2. #fff740
  3. #48ff40

Analogous

  1. #4048ff
  2. #9840ff
  3. #f740ff

Triadic

  1. #9840ff
  2. #ff9840
  3. #40ff98

Tetradic

  1. #9840ff
  2. #ff40a7
  3. #a7ff40
  4. #40ff98

Square

  1. #9840ff
  2. #ff4048
  3. #a7ff40
  4. #40fff7

Monochromatic

  1. #4c00a6
  2. #7000f3
  3. #9840ff
  4. #c18dff
  5. #ebd9ff

Shades

#9840ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9840ff
  2. #893ae6
  3. #7a33cc
  4. #6a2db3
  5. #5b2699
  6. #4c2080
  7. #3d1a66
  8. #2e134d
  9. #1e0d33
  10. #0f061a
  11. #000000

Tints

#9840ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9840ff
  2. #a253ff
  3. #ad66ff
  4. #b779ff
  5. #c18cff
  6. #cca0ff
  7. #d6b3ff
  8. #e0c6ff
  9. #ead9ff
  10. #f5ecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9840ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9840ff
  2. #9646f2
  3. #934de6
  4. #9153d9
  5. #8e5acc
  6. #8c60c0
  7. #8a66b3
  8. #876da6
  9. #857399
  10. #827a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8463bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7f739e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4763ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5262fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a62cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-9840ff {
  color: #9840ff;
}
Background
.bg-9840ff {
  background-color: #9840ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9840ff {
  border: 2px solid #9840ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9840ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 64 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 100% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9840ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9840ff, #f740ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9840ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 64 255 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.18 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.53 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.66 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.91 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.48 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.84 #67bf00 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#9840ff  rgb(152, 64, 255)  hsl(268, 100%, 63%)  Vivid Violet
#a7ff40  rgb(167, 255, 64)  hsl(88, 100%, 63%)  Green Yellow
#ff9840  rgb(255, 152, 64)  hsl(28, 100%, 63%)  Neon Carrot
#40ff98  rgb(64, 255, 152)  hsl(148, 100%, 63%)  Medium Spring Green