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#A24EF2

#a24ef2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a24ef2 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 30.59% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.06% cyan, 67.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 270.73°, with 86.32% saturation and 62.75% 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 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.32.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1954

Complementary

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #9ef24e

Split complementary

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #f0f24e
  3. #4ef250

Analogous

  1. #504ef2
  2. #a24ef2
  3. #f24ef0

Triadic

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #f2a24e
  3. #4ef2a2

Tetradic

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #f24e9e
  3. #9ef24e
  4. #4ef2a2

Square

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #f2504e
  3. #9ef24e
  4. #4ef0f2

Monochromatic

  1. #550b9c
  2. #7c11e3
  3. #a24ef2
  4. #c795f7
  5. #edddfc

Shades

#a24ef2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #9246da
  3. #823ec2
  4. #7137a9
  5. #612f91
  6. #512779
  7. #411f61
  8. #311749
  9. #201030
  10. #100818
  11. #000000

Tints

#a24ef2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #ab60f3
  3. #b571f5
  4. #be83f6
  5. #c795f7
  6. #d1a7f9
  7. #dab8fa
  8. #e3cafb
  9. #ecdcfc
  10. #f6edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a24ef2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a24ef2
  2. #9f53e7
  3. #9b58db
  4. #985dd0
  5. #9462c4
  6. #9167b9
  7. #8e6cae
  8. #8a71a2
  9. #877697
  10. #837b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c6bb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007aef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92749a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #606af5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #696bf0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9967c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a24ef2 {
  color: #a24ef2;
}
Background
.bg-a24ef2 {
  background-color: #a24ef2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a24ef2 {
  border: 2px solid #a24ef2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a24ef2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 78 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 86% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a24ef2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a24ef2, #f24ef0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a24ef2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 78 242 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.32 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.42 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.46 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.57 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.60 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.79 #5db10d Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#a24ef2  rgb(162, 78, 242)  hsl(271, 86%, 63%)  Electric Purple
#9ef24e  rgb(158, 242, 78)  hsl(91, 86%, 63%)  Inchworm
#f2a24e  rgb(242, 162, 78)  hsl(31, 86%, 63%)  Neon Carrot
#4ef2a2  rgb(78, 242, 162)  hsl(151, 86%, 63%)  Medium Spring Green