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#A44CED

#a44ced ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a44ced is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 29.8% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.8% cyan, 67.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 272.8°, with 81.73% saturation and 61.37% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.92.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1918

Complementary

  1. #a44ced
  2. #95ed4c

Split complementary

  1. #a44ced
  2. #e5ed4c
  3. #4ced53

Analogous

  1. #534ced
  2. #a44ced
  3. #ed4ce5

Triadic

  1. #a44ced
  2. #eda44c
  3. #4ceda4

Tetradic

  1. #a44ced
  2. #ed4c95
  3. #95ed4c
  4. #4ceda4

Square

  1. #a44ced
  2. #ed534c
  3. #95ed4c
  4. #4ce5ed

Monochromatic

  1. #560f91
  2. #7f16d7
  3. #a44ced
  4. #c791f4
  5. #ebd7fb

Shades

#a44ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a44ced
  2. #9444d5
  3. #833dbe
  4. #7335a6
  5. #622e8e
  6. #522677
  7. #421e5f
  8. #311747
  9. #210f2f
  10. #100818
  11. #000000

Tints

#a44ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a44ced
  2. #ad5eef
  3. #b670f1
  4. #bf82f2
  5. #c894f4
  6. #d2a6f6
  7. #dbb7f8
  8. #e4c9fa
  9. #eddbfb
  10. #f6edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a44ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a44ced
  2. #a051e2
  3. #9d56d7
  4. #995ccc
  5. #9661c1
  6. #9266b7
  7. #8e6bac
  8. #8b70a1
  9. #877696
  10. #847b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c6ab4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1179ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #977097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6368f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d6aeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c64c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a44ced {
  color: #a44ced;
}
Background
.bg-a44ced {
  background-color: #a44ced;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a44ced {
  border: 2px solid #a44ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a44ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 76 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 82% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a44ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a44ced, #ed4ce5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a44ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 76 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.92 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.87 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.27 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.67 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.85 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.67 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.93 #5bb312 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#a44ced  rgb(164, 76, 237)  hsl(273, 82%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#95ed4c  rgb(149, 237, 76)  hsl(93, 82%, 61%)  Inchworm
#eda44c  rgb(237, 164, 76)  hsl(33, 82%, 61%)  Indian Yellow
#4ceda4  rgb(76, 237, 164)  hsl(153, 82%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green