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#A35FC7

#a35fc7 ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a35fc7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 37.25% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.09% cyan, 52.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 279.23°, with 48.15% saturation and 57.65% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 3.04.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2009

Complementary

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #83c75f

Split complementary

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #b7c75f
  3. #5fc76f

Analogous

  1. #6f5fc7
  2. #a35fc7
  3. #c75fb7

Triadic

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #c7a35f
  3. #5fc7a3

Tetradic

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #c75f83
  3. #83c75f
  4. #5fc7a3

Square

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #c76f5f
  3. #83c75f
  4. #5fb7c7

Monochromatic

  1. #512568
  2. #7d38a1
  3. #a35fc7
  4. #c498db
  5. #e4d0ef

Shades

#a35fc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #9356b3
  3. #824c9f
  4. #72438b
  5. #623977
  6. #523064
  7. #412650
  8. #311d3c
  9. #211328
  10. #100a14
  11. #000000

Tints

#a35fc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #ac6fcd
  3. #b57fd2
  4. #bf8fd8
  5. #c89fdd
  6. #d1afe3
  7. #dabfe9
  8. #e3cfee
  9. #eddff4
  10. #f6eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a35fc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a35fc7
  2. #a062c0
  3. #9c66b9
  4. #9969b2
  5. #956cab
  6. #9270a4
  7. #8e739c
  8. #8b7695
  9. #87798e
  10. #847d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d719f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4578ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a7dc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f708a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #766fc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e72c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a16aa6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a35fc7 {
  color: #a35fc7;
}
Background
.bg-a35fc7 {
  background-color: #a35fc7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a35fc7 {
  border: 2px solid #a35fc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a35fc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 95 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 48% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a35fc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a35fc7, #c75fb7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a35fc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 95 199 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 3.04 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.44 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.35 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.16 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.94 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.21 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.23 #5ca038 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Amethyst
#a35fc7  rgb(163, 95, 199)  hsl(279, 48%, 58%)  Amethyst
#83c75f  rgb(131, 199, 95)  hsl(99, 48%, 58%)  Mantis
#c7a35f  rgb(199, 163, 95)  hsl(39, 48%, 58%)  Camel
#5fc7a3  rgb(95, 199, 163)  hsl(159, 48%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine