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#A55DFF

#a55dff ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a55dff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 36.47% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.29% cyan, 63.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 266.67°, with 100% saturation and 68.24% 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 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.95.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2305

Complementary

  1. #a55dff
  2. #b7ff5d

Split complementary

  1. #a55dff
  2. #fff65d
  3. #66ff5d

Analogous

  1. #5d66ff
  2. #a55dff
  3. #f65dff

Triadic

  1. #a55dff
  2. #ffa55d
  3. #5dffa5

Tetradic

  1. #a55dff
  2. #ff5db7
  3. #b7ff5d
  4. #5dffa5

Square

  1. #a55dff
  2. #ff5d66
  3. #b7ff5d
  4. #5dfff6

Monochromatic

  1. #5700c3
  2. #7b11ff
  3. #a55dff
  4. #d0aaff
  5. #f4ebff

Shades

#a55dff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a55dff
  2. #9554e6
  3. #844acc
  4. #7441b3
  5. #633899
  6. #532f80
  7. #422566
  8. #321c4d
  9. #211333
  10. #11091a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a55dff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a55dff
  2. #ae6dff
  3. #b77dff
  4. #c08eff
  5. #c99eff
  6. #d2aeff
  7. #dbbeff
  8. #e4ceff
  9. #eddfff
  10. #f6efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a55dff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a55dff
  2. #a161f2
  3. #9e64e6
  4. #9a68d9
  5. #966bcc
  6. #936fc0
  7. #8f72b3
  8. #8b76a6
  9. #877999
  10. #847d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9276c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0083ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0e83fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9181a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6576ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d76fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a74d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a55dff {
  color: #a55dff;
}
Background
.bg-a55dff {
  background-color: #a55dff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a55dff {
  border: 2px solid #a55dff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a55dff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 93 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 100% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a55dff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a55dff, #f65dff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a55dff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 93 255 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.95 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.61 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.74 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.41 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.15 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.70 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.62 #5aa200 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a55dff  rgb(165, 93, 255)  hsl(267, 100%, 68%)  Medium Purple
#b7ff5d  rgb(183, 255, 93)  hsl(87, 100%, 68%)  Green Yellow
#ffa55d  rgb(255, 165, 93)  hsl(27, 100%, 68%)  Sandy Brown
#5dffa5  rgb(93, 255, 165)  hsl(147, 100%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green