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#A503FE

#a503fe ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a503fe is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 1.18% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.04% cyan, 98.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 278.73°, with 99.21% saturation and 50.39% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 1.05.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1522

Complementary

  1. #a503fe
  2. #5cfe03

Split complementary

  1. #a503fe
  2. #d9fe03
  3. #03fe28

Analogous

  1. #2803fe
  2. #a503fe
  3. #fe03d9

Triadic

  1. #a503fe
  2. #fea503
  3. #03fea5

Tetradic

  1. #a503fe
  2. #fe035c
  3. #5cfe03
  4. #03fea5

Square

  1. #a503fe
  2. #fe2803
  3. #5cfe03
  4. #03d9fe

Monochromatic

  1. #430068
  2. #7401b4
  3. #a503fe
  4. #c04ffe
  5. #db9bff

Shades

#a503fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a503fe
  2. #9503e5
  3. #8402cb
  4. #7402b2
  5. #630298
  6. #53027f
  7. #420166
  8. #32014c
  9. #210133
  10. #110019
  11. #000000

Tints

#a503fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a503fe
  2. #ae1cfe
  3. #b735fe
  4. #c04ffe
  5. #c968fe
  6. #d281ff
  7. #db9aff
  8. #e4b3ff
  9. #edcdff
  10. #f6e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a503fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a503fe
  2. #a110f1
  3. #9e1ce5
  4. #9a29d8
  5. #9635cc
  6. #9342bf
  7. #8f4eb2
  8. #8b5ba6
  9. #876799
  10. #84748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8755b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006dfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #946096 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4753ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5856fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b4bc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a503fe {
  color: #a503fe;
}
Background
.bg-a503fe {
  background-color: #a503fe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a503fe {
  border: 2px solid #a503fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a503fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 3 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 99% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a503fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a503fe, #fe03d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a503fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 3 254 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 1.05 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.61 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.64 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.28 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.61 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.03 #5afc01 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a503fe  rgb(165, 3, 254)  hsl(279, 99%, 50%)  Vivid Violet
#5cfe03  rgb(92, 254, 3)  hsl(99, 99%, 50%)  Harlequin
#fea503  rgb(254, 165, 3)  hsl(39, 99%, 50%)  Orange
#03fea5  rgb(3, 254, 165)  hsl(159, 99%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green