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#A184FF

#a184ff ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a184ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 51.76% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.86% cyan, 48.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 254.15°, with 100% saturation and 75.88% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 7.57.

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Web safe#9999ff
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Relative luminance0.313

Complementary

  1. #a184ff
  2. #e2ff84

Split complementary

  1. #a184ff
  2. #ffdf84
  3. #a4ff84

Analogous

  1. #84a4ff
  2. #a184ff
  3. #df84ff

Triadic

  1. #a184ff
  2. #ffa184
  3. #84ffa1

Tetradic

  1. #a184ff
  2. #ff84e2
  3. #e2ff84
  4. #84ffa1

Square

  1. #a184ff
  2. #ff84a4
  3. #e2ff84
  4. #84ffdf

Monochromatic

  1. #3700ea
  2. #6737ff
  3. #a184ff
  4. #dbd0ff
  5. #efebff

Shades

#a184ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a184ff
  2. #9177e6
  3. #816acc
  4. #715cb3
  5. #614f99
  6. #514280
  7. #403566
  8. #30284d
  9. #201a33
  10. #100d1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a184ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a184ff
  2. #aa90ff
  3. #b49dff
  4. #bda9ff
  5. #c7b5ff
  6. #d0c2ff
  7. #d9ceff
  8. #e3daff
  9. #ece6ff
  10. #f6f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a184ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a184ff
  2. #9e84f2
  3. #9a83e6
  4. #9783d9
  5. #9482cc
  6. #9182c0
  7. #8d82b3
  8. #8a81a6
  9. #878199
  10. #83808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c90ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #569aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a95fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #899cb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b91ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d8ffd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9393d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a184ff {
  color: #a184ff;
}
Background
.bg-a184ff {
  background-color: #a184ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a184ff {
  border: 2px solid #a184ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a184ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 132 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 100% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a184ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a184ff, #df84ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a184ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 132 255 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.57 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.35 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.00 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.27 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 12.02 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.76 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 13.28 #5e7b00 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a184ff  rgb(161, 132, 255)  hsl(254, 100%, 76%)  Medium Purple
#e2ff84  rgb(226, 255, 132)  hsl(74, 100%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffa184  rgb(255, 161, 132)  hsl(14, 100%, 76%)  Vivid Tangerine
#84ffa1  rgb(132, 255, 161)  hsl(134, 100%, 76%)  Pale Green