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#A115EA

#a115ea ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a115ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 8.24% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.2% cyan, 91.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 279.44°, with 83.53% saturation and 50% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1405

Complementary

  1. #a115ea
  2. #5eea15

Split complementary

  1. #a115ea
  2. #c8ea15
  3. #15ea37

Analogous

  1. #3715ea
  2. #a115ea
  3. #ea15c8

Triadic

  1. #a115ea
  2. #eaa115
  3. #15eaa1

Tetradic

  1. #a115ea
  2. #ea155e
  3. #5eea15
  4. #15eaa1

Square

  1. #a115ea
  2. #ea3715
  3. #5eea15
  4. #15c8ea

Monochromatic

  1. #40085e
  2. #710fa4
  3. #a115ea
  4. #bd5bf0
  5. #d9a1f7

Shades

#a115ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a115ea
  2. #9113d3
  3. #8111bb
  4. #710fa4
  5. #610d8c
  6. #510b75
  7. #40085e
  8. #300646
  9. #20042f
  10. #100217
  11. #000000

Tints

#a115ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a115ea
  2. #aa2cec
  3. #b444ee
  4. #bd5bf0
  5. #c773f2
  6. #d08af5
  7. #d9a1f7
  8. #e3b9f9
  9. #ecd0fb
  10. #f6e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a115ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a115ea
  2. #9e20df
  3. #9a2ad5
  4. #9735ca
  5. #9440c0
  6. #914bb5
  7. #8d55aa
  8. #8a60a0
  9. #876b95
  10. #83758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8353ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ae6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95598b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f50ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e54e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a47b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a115ea {
  color: #a115ea;
}
Background
.bg-a115ea {
  background-color: #a115ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a115ea {
  border: 2px solid #a115ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a115ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 21 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 84% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a115ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a115ea, #ea15c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a115ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 21 234 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.49 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.53 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.87 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.08 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.46 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.85 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.84 #5eea15 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a115ea  rgb(161, 21, 234)  hsl(279, 84%, 50%)  Vivid Violet
#5eea15  rgb(94, 234, 21)  hsl(99, 84%, 50%)  Harlequin
#eaa115  rgb(234, 161, 21)  hsl(39, 84%, 50%)  Marigold
#15eaa1  rgb(21, 234, 161)  hsl(159, 84%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green