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#A366E8

#a366e8 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a366e8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 40% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.74% cyan, 56.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 268.15°, with 73.86% saturation and 65.49% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 4.26.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2312

Complementary

  1. #a366e8
  2. #abe866

Split complementary

  1. #a366e8
  2. #e8e466
  3. #6ae866

Analogous

  1. #666ae8
  2. #a366e8
  3. #e466e8

Triadic

  1. #a366e8
  2. #e8a366
  3. #66e8a3

Tetradic

  1. #a366e8
  2. #e866ab
  3. #abe866
  4. #66e8a3

Square

  1. #a366e8
  2. #e8666a
  3. #abe866
  4. #66e8e4

Monochromatic

  1. #56189d
  2. #7b24de
  3. #a366e8
  4. #cba9f2
  5. #f3ebfc

Shades

#a366e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a366e8
  2. #935cd1
  3. #8252ba
  4. #7247a2
  5. #623d8b
  6. #523374
  7. #41295d
  8. #311f46
  9. #21142e
  10. #100a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#a366e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a366e8
  2. #ac75ea
  3. #b585ed
  4. #bf94ef
  5. #c8a3f1
  6. #d1b3f4
  7. #dac2f6
  8. #e3d1f8
  9. #ede0fa
  10. #f6f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a366e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a366e8
  2. #a069de
  3. #9c6bd3
  4. #996ec9
  5. #9570be
  6. #9273b4
  7. #8e76aa
  8. #8b789f
  9. #877b95
  10. #847d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9179b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3183ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4884e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96809d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7178eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7779e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b76c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a366e8 {
  color: #a366e8;
}
Background
.bg-a366e8 {
  background-color: #a366e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a366e8 {
  border: 2px solid #a366e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a366e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 102 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 74% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a366e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a366e8, #e466e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a366e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 102 232 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.26 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.50 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.91 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.69 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.01 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.79 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.87 #5c9917 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a366e8  rgb(163, 102, 232)  hsl(268, 74%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#abe866  rgb(171, 232, 102)  hsl(88, 74%, 65%)  Inchworm
#e8a366  rgb(232, 163, 102)  hsl(28, 74%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#66e8a3  rgb(102, 232, 163)  hsl(148, 74%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green