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#994DED

#994ded ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#994ded is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 30.2% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.44% cyan, 67.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 268.5°, with 81.63% saturation and 61.57% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.95.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1819

Complementary

  1. #994ded
  2. #a1ed4d

Split complementary

  1. #994ded
  2. #ede94d
  3. #51ed4d

Analogous

  1. #4d51ed
  2. #994ded
  3. #e94ded

Triadic

  1. #994ded
  2. #ed994d
  3. #4ded99

Tetradic

  1. #994ded
  2. #ed4da1
  3. #a1ed4d
  4. #4ded99

Square

  1. #994ded
  2. #ed4d51
  3. #a1ed4d
  4. #4dede9

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0f92
  2. #7216d8
  3. #994ded
  4. #c192f4
  5. #e9d8fb

Shades

#994ded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #994ded
  2. #8a45d5
  3. #7a3ebe
  4. #6b36a6
  5. #5c2e8e
  6. #4d2777
  7. #3d1f5f
  8. #2e1747
  9. #1f0f2f
  10. #0f0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#994ded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #994ded
  2. #a35fef
  3. #ad71f1
  4. #b882f2
  5. #c294f4
  6. #cca6f6
  7. #d6b8f8
  8. #e0cafa
  9. #ebdbfb
  10. #f5edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#994ded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #994ded
  2. #9752e2
  3. #9457d7
  4. #925ccc
  5. #8f61c1
  6. #8d67b7
  7. #8a6cac
  8. #8871a1
  9. #857696
  10. #837b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8668b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #877297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5967f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6168eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f65c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-994ded {
  color: #994ded;
}
Background
.bg-994ded {
  background-color: #994ded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-994ded {
  border: 2px solid #994ded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #994ded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 77 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-994ded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #994ded, #e94ded);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-994ded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 77 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.95 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.16 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.49 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.55 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.56 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.26 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.51 #66b212 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#994ded  rgb(153, 77, 237)  hsl(269, 82%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#a1ed4d  rgb(161, 237, 77)  hsl(89, 82%, 62%)  Inchworm
#ed994d  rgb(237, 153, 77)  hsl(29, 82%, 62%)  Sandy Brown
#4ded99  rgb(77, 237, 153)  hsl(149, 82%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green