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#A375D9

#a375d9 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a375d9 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 45.88% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.88% cyan, 46.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 267.6°, with 56.82% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 3.77.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2552

Complementary

  1. #a375d9
  2. #abd975

Split complementary

  1. #a375d9
  2. #d9d575
  3. #79d975

Analogous

  1. #7579d9
  2. #a375d9
  3. #d575d9

Triadic

  1. #a375d9
  2. #d9a375
  3. #75d9a3

Tetradic

  1. #a375d9
  2. #d975ab
  3. #abd975
  4. #75d9a3

Square

  1. #a375d9
  2. #d97579
  3. #abd975
  4. #75d9d5

Monochromatic

  1. #56278e
  2. #7b39c8
  3. #a375d9
  4. #cbb1ea
  5. #f3edfa

Shades

#a375d9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a375d9
  2. #9369c3
  3. #825eae
  4. #725298
  5. #624682
  6. #523b6d
  7. #412f57
  8. #312341
  9. #21172b
  10. #100c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#a375d9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a375d9
  2. #ac83dd
  3. #b591e1
  4. #bf9ee4
  5. #c8ace8
  6. #d1baec
  7. #dac8f0
  8. #e3d6f4
  9. #ede3f7
  10. #f6f1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a375d9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a375d9
  2. #a076d0
  3. #9c77c7
  4. #9978be
  5. #9579b5
  6. #927bad
  7. #8e7ca4
  8. #8b7d9b
  9. #877e92
  10. #847f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9582af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5989dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #658ad6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9a869d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e82db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8282d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e80b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a375d9 {
  color: #a375d9;
}
Background
.bg-a375d9 {
  background-color: #a375d9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a375d9 {
  border: 2px solid #a375d9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a375d9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 117 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 57% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a375d9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a375d9, #d575d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a375d9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 117 217 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.77 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.35 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.87 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.08 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.65 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.71 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.82 #5c8a26 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a375d9  rgb(163, 117, 217)  hsl(268, 57%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#abd975  rgb(171, 217, 117)  hsl(88, 57%, 65%)  Pistachio
#d9a375  rgb(217, 163, 117)  hsl(28, 57%, 65%)  Fawn
#75d9a3  rgb(117, 217, 163)  hsl(148, 57%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine