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#A262FF

#a262ff ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a262ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 38.43% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.47% cyan, 61.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 264.46°, with 100% saturation and 69.22% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.26.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2364

Complementary

  1. #a262ff
  2. #bfff62

Split complementary

  1. #a262ff
  2. #fff162
  3. #71ff62

Analogous

  1. #6271ff
  2. #a262ff
  3. #f162ff

Triadic

  1. #a262ff
  2. #ffa262
  3. #62ffa2

Tetradic

  1. #a262ff
  2. #ff62bf
  3. #bfff62
  4. #62ffa2

Square

  1. #a262ff
  2. #ff6271
  3. #bfff62
  4. #62fff1

Monochromatic

  1. #5200c8
  2. #7516ff
  3. #a262ff
  4. #cfafff
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#a262ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a262ff
  2. #9258e6
  3. #824ecc
  4. #7145b3
  5. #613b99
  6. #513180
  7. #412766
  8. #311d4d
  9. #201433
  10. #100a1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a262ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a262ff
  2. #ab72ff
  3. #b581ff
  4. #be91ff
  5. #c7a1ff
  6. #d1b1ff
  7. #dac0ff
  8. #e3d0ff
  9. #ece0ff
  10. #f6efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a262ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a262ff
  2. #9f65f2
  3. #9b68e6
  4. #986bd9
  5. #946ecc
  6. #9171c0
  7. #8e74b3
  8. #8a77a6
  9. #877a99
  10. #837d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9279c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0086ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1984fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d85a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6679ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c78fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9678d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a262ff {
  color: #a262ff;
}
Background
.bg-a262ff {
  background-color: #a262ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a262ff {
  border: 2px solid #a262ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a262ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 98 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 100% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a262ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a262ff, #f162ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a262ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 98 255 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.26 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.54 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.04 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.25 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.28 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.85 #5d9d00 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a262ff  rgb(162, 98, 255)  hsl(264, 100%, 69%)  Medium Purple
#bfff62  rgb(191, 255, 98)  hsl(84, 100%, 69%)  Green Yellow
#ffa262  rgb(255, 162, 98)  hsl(24, 100%, 69%)  Sandy Brown
#62ffa2  rgb(98, 255, 162)  hsl(144, 100%, 69%)  Medium Spring Green