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#A372FF

#a372ff ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a372ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 44.71% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.08% cyan, 55.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 260.85°, with 100% saturation and 72.35% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.6.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2704

Complementary

  1. #a372ff
  2. #ceff72

Split complementary

  1. #a372ff
  2. #ffe972
  3. #87ff72

Analogous

  1. #7287ff
  2. #a372ff
  3. #e972ff

Triadic

  1. #a372ff
  2. #ffa372
  3. #72ffa3

Tetradic

  1. #a372ff
  2. #ff72ce
  3. #ceff72
  4. #72ffa3

Square

  1. #a372ff
  2. #ff7287
  3. #ceff72
  4. #72ffe9

Monochromatic

  1. #4b00d8
  2. #7125ff
  3. #a372ff
  4. #d5beff
  5. #f2ebff

Shades

#a372ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a372ff
  2. #9367e6
  3. #825bcc
  4. #7250b3
  5. #624499
  6. #523980
  7. #412e66
  8. #31224d
  9. #211733
  10. #100b1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a372ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a372ff
  2. #ac80ff
  3. #b58eff
  4. #bf9cff
  5. #c8aaff
  6. #d1b9ff
  7. #dac7ff
  8. #e3d5ff
  9. #ede3ff
  10. #f6f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a372ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a372ff
  2. #a073f2
  3. #9c75e6
  4. #9976d9
  5. #9578cc
  6. #9279c0
  7. #8e7ab3
  8. #8b7ca6
  9. #877d99
  10. #847f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9784c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f8fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #408cfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d8fae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7084ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7583fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9784d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a372ff {
  color: #a372ff;
}
Background
.bg-a372ff {
  background-color: #a372ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a372ff {
  border: 2px solid #a372ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a372ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 114 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 100% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a372ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a372ff, #e972ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a372ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 114 255 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.60 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.75 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.25 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.43 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.75 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.86 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.63 #5c8d00 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a372ff  rgb(163, 114, 255)  hsl(261, 100%, 72%)  Medium Purple
#ceff72  rgb(206, 255, 114)  hsl(81, 100%, 72%)  Inchworm
#ffa372  rgb(255, 163, 114)  hsl(21, 100%, 72%)  Light Salmon
#72ffa3  rgb(114, 255, 163)  hsl(141, 100%, 72%)  Medium Spring Green