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#A070DF

#a070df ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a070df is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 43.92% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.25% cyan, 49.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 265.95°, with 63.43% saturation and 65.69% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 2.62.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2439

Complementary

  1. #a070df
  2. #afdf70

Split complementary

  1. #a070df
  2. #dfd870
  3. #78df70

Analogous

  1. #7078df
  2. #a070df
  3. #d870df

Triadic

  1. #a070df
  2. #dfa070
  3. #70dfa0

Tetradic

  1. #a070df
  2. #df70af
  3. #afdf70
  4. #70dfa0

Square

  1. #a070df
  2. #df7078
  3. #afdf70
  4. #70dfd8

Monochromatic

  1. #532195
  2. #7632d1
  3. #a070df
  4. #caafed
  5. #f3edfb

Shades

#a070df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a070df
  2. #9065c9
  3. #805ab2
  4. #704e9c
  5. #604386
  6. #503870
  7. #402d59
  8. #302243
  9. #20162d
  10. #100b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#a070df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a070df
  2. #aa7ee2
  3. #b38de5
  4. #bd9be9
  5. #c6a9ec
  6. #d0b8ef
  7. #d9c6f2
  8. #e3d4f5
  9. #ece2f9
  10. #f6f1fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a070df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a070df
  2. #9d72d6
  3. #9a73cc
  4. #9675c3
  5. #9376b9
  6. #9078b0
  7. #8d7aa6
  8. #8a7b9d
  9. #867d93
  10. #837e8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #927fb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c87e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5987dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94849d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #777ee1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c7edd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #997dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a070df {
  color: #a070df;
}
Background
.bg-a070df {
  background-color: #a070df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a070df {
  border: 2px solid #a070df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a070df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 112 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 63% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a070df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a070df, #d870df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a070df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 112 223 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 2.62 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.16 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.00 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.10 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.21 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.48 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.25 #5f8f20 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a070df  rgb(160, 112, 223)  hsl(266, 63%, 66%)  Medium Purple
#afdf70  rgb(175, 223, 112)  hsl(86, 63%, 66%)  Inchworm
#dfa070  rgb(223, 160, 112)  hsl(26, 63%, 66%)  Fawn
#70dfa0  rgb(112, 223, 160)  hsl(146, 63%, 66%)  Emerald