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#994DFF

#994dff ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#994dff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 30.2% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40% cyan, 69.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 265.62°, with 100% saturation and 65.1% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.193

Complementary

  1. #994dff
  2. #b3ff4d

Split complementary

  1. #994dff
  2. #fff24d
  3. #5aff4d

Analogous

  1. #4d5aff
  2. #994dff
  3. #f24dff

Triadic

  1. #994dff
  2. #ff994d
  3. #4dff99

Tetradic

  1. #994dff
  2. #ff4db3
  3. #b3ff4d
  4. #4dff99

Square

  1. #994dff
  2. #ff4d5a
  3. #b3ff4d
  4. #4dfff2

Monochromatic

  1. #4c00b3
  2. #6d01ff
  3. #994dff
  4. #c59aff
  5. #f1e6ff

Shades

#994dff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #994dff
  2. #8a45e6
  3. #7a3ecc
  4. #6b36b3
  5. #5c2e99
  6. #4d2780
  7. #3d1f66
  8. #2e174d
  9. #1f0f33
  10. #0f081a
  11. #000000

Tints

#994dff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #994dff
  2. #a35fff
  3. #ad71ff
  4. #b882ff
  5. #c294ff
  6. #cca6ff
  7. #d6b8ff
  8. #e0caff
  9. #ebdbff
  10. #f5edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#994dff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #994dff
  2. #9752f2
  3. #9457e6
  4. #925cd9
  5. #8f61cc
  6. #8d67c0
  7. #8a6cb3
  8. #8871a6
  9. #857699
  10. #837b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #876abe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8079a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #506bff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5969fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b6ace ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-994dff {
  color: #994dff;
}
Background
.bg-994dff {
  background-color: #994dff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-994dff {
  border: 2px solid #994dff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #994dff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 77 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-994dff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #994dff, #f24dff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-994dff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 77 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.17 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.59 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.78 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.83 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.90 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.99 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.18 #66b200 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#994dff  rgb(153, 77, 255)  hsl(266, 100%, 65%)  Electric Purple
#b3ff4d  rgb(179, 255, 77)  hsl(86, 100%, 65%)  Green Yellow
#ff994d  rgb(255, 153, 77)  hsl(26, 100%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#4dff99  rgb(77, 255, 153)  hsl(146, 100%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green