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#A50EEA

#a50eea ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a50eea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 5.49% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.49% cyan, 94.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 281.18°, with 88.71% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. 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 5.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.7.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1425

Complementary

  1. #a50eea
  2. #53ea0e

Split complementary

  1. #a50eea
  2. #c1ea0e
  3. #0eea37

Analogous

  1. #370eea
  2. #a50eea
  3. #ea0ec1

Triadic

  1. #a50eea
  2. #eaa50e
  3. #0eeaa5

Tetradic

  1. #a50eea
  2. #ea0e53
  3. #53ea0e
  4. #0eeaa5

Square

  1. #a50eea
  2. #ea370e
  3. #53ea0e
  4. #0ec1ea

Monochromatic

  1. #3f055a
  2. #720aa2
  3. #a50eea
  4. #c150f5
  5. #db98f9

Shades

#a50eea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a50eea
  2. #950dd3
  3. #840bbb
  4. #740aa4
  5. #63088c
  6. #530775
  7. #42065e
  8. #320446
  9. #21032f
  10. #110117
  11. #000000

Tints

#a50eea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a50eea
  2. #ae26ec
  3. #b73eee
  4. #c056f0
  5. #c96ef2
  6. #d287f5
  7. #db9ff7
  8. #e4b7f9
  9. #edcffb
  10. #f6e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a50eea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a50eea
  2. #a119df
  3. #9e25d5
  4. #9a30ca
  5. #963cc0
  6. #9347b5
  7. #8f52aa
  8. #8b5ea0
  9. #876995
  10. #84758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8553ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006be6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9a578a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #534fed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6255e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f45b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a50eea {
  color: #a50eea;
}
Background
.bg-a50eea {
  background-color: #a50eea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a50eea {
  border: 2px solid #a50eea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a50eea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 14 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 89% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a50eea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a50eea, #ea0ec1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a50eea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 14 234 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.70 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.12 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.18 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.33 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.70 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.43 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.35 #5af115 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a50eea  rgb(165, 14, 234)  hsl(281, 89%, 49%)  Vivid Violet
#53ea0e  rgb(83, 234, 14)  hsl(101, 89%, 49%)  Harlequin
#eaa50e  rgb(234, 165, 14)  hsl(41, 89%, 49%)  Marigold
#0eeaa5  rgb(14, 234, 165)  hsl(161, 89%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green