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#A014EF

#a014ef ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a014ef is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 7.84% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.05% cyan, 91.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 278.36°, with 87.25% saturation and 50.78% 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 Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 1.85.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1421

Complementary

  1. #a014ef
  2. #63ef14

Split complementary

  1. #a014ef
  2. #d0ef14
  3. #14ef32

Analogous

  1. #3214ef
  2. #a014ef
  3. #ef14d0

Triadic

  1. #a014ef
  2. #efa014
  3. #14efa0

Tetradic

  1. #a014ef
  2. #ef1463
  3. #63ef14
  4. #14efa0

Square

  1. #a014ef
  2. #ef3214
  3. #63ef14
  4. #14d0ef

Monochromatic

  1. #420763
  2. #710cab
  3. #a014ef
  4. #bd5cf4
  5. #daa3f9

Shades

#a014ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a014ef
  2. #9012d7
  3. #8010bf
  4. #700ea7
  5. #600c8f
  6. #500a78
  7. #400860
  8. #300648
  9. #200430
  10. #100218
  11. #000000

Tints

#a014ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a014ef
  2. #aa2cf1
  3. #b343f2
  4. #bd5bf4
  5. #c672f5
  6. #d08af7
  7. #d9a1f9
  8. #e3b9fa
  9. #ecd0fc
  10. #f6e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a014ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a014ef
  2. #9d1fe4
  3. #9a2ad9
  4. #9634ce
  5. #933fc3
  6. #904ab8
  7. #8d55ac
  8. #8a60a1
  9. #866a96
  10. #83758b
  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 #8354af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006aeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #925c8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b51f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b54ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9849bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a014ef {
  color: #a014ef;
}
Background
.bg-a014ef {
  background-color: #a014ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a014ef {
  border: 2px solid #a014ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a014ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 20 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a014ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a014ef, #ef14d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a014ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 20 239 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 1.85 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.39 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.50 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.61 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.86 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.74 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.52 #5feb10 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a014ef  rgb(160, 20, 239)  hsl(278, 87%, 51%)  Vivid Violet
#63ef14  rgb(99, 239, 20)  hsl(98, 87%, 51%)  Lawn Green
#efa014  rgb(239, 160, 20)  hsl(38, 87%, 51%)  Marigold
#14efa0  rgb(20, 239, 160)  hsl(158, 87%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green