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#A239F4

#a239f4 ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a239f4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 22.35% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.61% cyan, 76.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 273.69°, with 89.47% saturation and 59.02% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 4.37.

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Relative luminance0.1714

Complementary

  1. #a239f4
  2. #8bf439

Split complementary

  1. #a239f4
  2. #e8f439
  3. #39f445

Analogous

  1. #4539f4
  2. #a239f4
  3. #f439e8

Triadic

  1. #a239f4
  2. #f4a239
  3. #39f4a2

Tetradic

  1. #a239f4
  2. #f4398b
  3. #8bf439
  4. #39f4a2

Square

  1. #a239f4
  2. #f44539
  3. #8bf439
  4. #39e8f4

Monochromatic

  1. #52088c
  2. #7d0cd5
  3. #a239f4
  4. #c481f8
  5. #e6cafc

Shades

#a239f4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a239f4
  2. #9233dc
  3. #822ec3
  4. #7128ab
  5. #612292
  6. #511d7a
  7. #411762
  8. #311149
  9. #200b31
  10. #100618
  11. #000000

Tints

#a239f4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a239f4
  2. #ab4df5
  3. #b561f6
  4. #be74f7
  5. #c788f8
  6. #d19cfa
  7. #dab0fb
  8. #e3c4fc
  9. #ecd7fd
  10. #f6ebfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a239f4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a239f4
  2. #9f40e8
  3. #9b47dd
  4. #984ed1
  5. #9455c6
  6. #915dba
  7. #8e64ae
  8. #8a6ba3
  9. #877297
  10. #83798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8861b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #926a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #565ff7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6261f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #995ac3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a239f4 {
  color: #a239f4;
}
Background
.bg-a239f4 {
  background-color: #a239f4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a239f4 {
  border: 2px solid #a239f4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a239f4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 57 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 89% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a239f4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a239f4, #f439e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a239f4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 57 244 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.37 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.42 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.02 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.18 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.31 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.22 #5dc60b Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a239f4  rgb(162, 57, 244)  hsl(274, 89%, 59%)  Vivid Violet
#8bf439  rgb(139, 244, 57)  hsl(94, 89%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#f4a239  rgb(244, 162, 57)  hsl(34, 89%, 59%)  Yellow Orange
#39f4a2  rgb(57, 244, 162)  hsl(154, 89%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green