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#A020EA

#a020ea ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a020ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 12.55% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.62% cyan, 86.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 278.02°, with 82.79% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1445

Complementary

  1. #a020ea
  2. #6aea20

Split complementary

  1. #a020ea
  2. #cfea20
  3. #20ea3b

Analogous

  1. #3b20ea
  2. #a020ea
  3. #ea20cf

Triadic

  1. #a020ea
  2. #eaa020
  3. #20eaa0

Tetradic

  1. #a020ea
  2. #ea206a
  3. #6aea20
  4. #20eaa0

Square

  1. #a020ea
  2. #ea3b20
  3. #6aea20
  4. #20cfea

Monochromatic

  1. #450a67
  2. #7410ad
  3. #a020ea
  4. #be66f1
  5. #dcacf7

Shades

#a020ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a020ea
  2. #901dd3
  3. #801abb
  4. #7016a4
  5. #60138c
  6. #501075
  7. #400d5e
  8. #300a46
  9. #20062f
  10. #100317
  11. #000000

Tints

#a020ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a020ea
  2. #aa36ec
  3. #b34dee
  4. #bd63f0
  5. #c679f2
  6. #d090f5
  7. #d9a6f7
  8. #e3bcf9
  9. #ecd2fb
  10. #f6e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a020ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a020ea
  2. #9d2adf
  3. #9a33d5
  4. #963dca
  5. #9346c0
  6. #9050b5
  7. #8d5aaa
  8. #8a63a0
  9. #866d95
  10. #83768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8356ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006be6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #935c8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5053ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e56e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #994bb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a020ea {
  color: #a020ea;
}
Background
.bg-a020ea {
  background-color: #a020ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a020ea {
  border: 2px solid #a020ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a020ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 32 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a020ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a020ea, #ea20cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a020ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 32 234 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.53 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.50 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.96 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.96 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.59 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.08 #5fdf15 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a020ea  rgb(160, 32, 234)  hsl(278, 83%, 52%)  Vivid Violet
#6aea20  rgb(106, 234, 32)  hsl(98, 83%, 52%)  Lawn Green
#eaa020  rgb(234, 160, 32)  hsl(38, 83%, 52%)  Marigold
#20eaa0  rgb(32, 234, 160)  hsl(158, 83%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green