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#A153FA

#a153fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a153fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 32.55% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.6% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 268.02°, with 94.35% saturation and 65.29% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.31.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2067

Complementary

  1. #a153fa
  2. #acfa53

Split complementary

  1. #a153fa
  2. #faf453
  3. #58fa53

Analogous

  1. #5358fa
  2. #a153fa
  3. #f453fa

Triadic

  1. #a153fa
  2. #faa153
  3. #53faa1

Tetradic

  1. #a153fa
  2. #fa53ac
  3. #acfa53
  4. #53faa1

Square

  1. #a153fa
  2. #fa5358
  3. #acfa53
  4. #53faf4

Monochromatic

  1. #5405af
  2. #7809f8
  3. #a153fa
  4. #ca9dfc
  5. #f2e8fe

Shades

#a153fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a153fa
  2. #914be1
  3. #8142c8
  4. #713aaf
  5. #613296
  6. #512a7d
  7. #402164
  8. #30194b
  9. #201132
  10. #100819
  11. #000000

Tints

#a153fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a153fa
  2. #aa64fb
  3. #b475fb
  4. #bd87fc
  5. #c798fc
  6. #d0a9fd
  7. #d9bafd
  8. #e3cbfe
  9. #ecddfe
  10. #f6eeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a153fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a153fa
  2. #9e58ee
  3. #9a5ce2
  4. #9761d5
  5. #9465c9
  6. #916abd
  7. #8d6eb1
  8. #8a73a5
  9. #877798
  10. #837c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d6fbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007df6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e7aa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e6efd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #676ef8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #966cca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a153fa {
  color: #a153fa;
}
Background
.bg-a153fa {
  background-color: #a153fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a153fa {
  border: 2px solid #a153fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a153fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 83 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 94% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a153fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a153fa, #f453fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a153fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 83 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.31 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.63 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.93 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.97 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.16 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.04 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.21 #5eac05 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#a153fa  rgb(161, 83, 250)  hsl(268, 94%, 65%)  Electric Purple
#acfa53  rgb(172, 250, 83)  hsl(88, 94%, 65%)  Green Yellow
#faa153  rgb(250, 161, 83)  hsl(28, 94%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#53faa1  rgb(83, 250, 161)  hsl(148, 94%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green