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#A288FC

#a288fc ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a288fc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 53.33% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.71% cyan, 46.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 253.45°, with 95.08% saturation and 76.08% 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 7.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 8.13.

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Relative luminance0.3232

Complementary

  1. #a288fc
  2. #e2fc88

Split complementary

  1. #a288fc
  2. #fcdc88
  3. #a8fc88

Analogous

  1. #88a8fc
  2. #a288fc
  3. #dc88fc

Triadic

  1. #a288fc
  2. #fca288
  3. #88fca2

Tetradic

  1. #a288fc
  2. #fc88e2
  3. #e2fc88
  4. #88fca2

Square

  1. #a288fc
  2. #fc88a8
  3. #e2fc88
  4. #88fcdc

Monochromatic

  1. #3806e5
  2. #683dfa
  3. #a288fc
  4. #dcd3fe
  5. #efebfe

Shades

#a288fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a288fc
  2. #927ae3
  3. #826dca
  4. #715fb0
  5. #615297
  6. #51447e
  7. #413665
  8. #31294c
  9. #201b32
  10. #100e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#a288fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a288fc
  2. #ab94fc
  3. #b5a0fd
  4. #beacfd
  5. #c7b8fd
  6. #d1c4fe
  7. #dacffe
  8. #e3dbfe
  9. #ece7fe
  10. #f6f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a288fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a288fc
  2. #9f87f0
  3. #9b86e3
  4. #9886d7
  5. #9485ca
  6. #9184be
  7. #8e83b2
  8. #8a82a5
  9. #878299
  10. #83818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d93c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f9cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6298f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8c9fb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f94ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8192fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9596d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a288fc {
  color: #a288fc;
}
Background
.bg-a288fc {
  background-color: #a288fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a288fc {
  border: 2px solid #a288fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a288fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 136 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 95% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a288fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a288fc, #dc88fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a288fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 136 252 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.13 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.24 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.85 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.80 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 12.28 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.55 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 13.31 #5d7703 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a288fc  rgb(162, 136, 252)  hsl(253, 95%, 76%)  Medium Purple
#e2fc88  rgb(226, 252, 136)  hsl(73, 95%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow
#fca288  rgb(252, 162, 136)  hsl(13, 95%, 76%)  Vivid Tangerine
#88fca2  rgb(136, 252, 162)  hsl(133, 95%, 76%)  Pale Green