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#A577F9

#a577f9 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a577f9 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 46.67% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.73% cyan, 52.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 261.23°, with 91.55% saturation and 72.16% 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 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.35.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2803

Complementary

  1. #a577f9
  2. #cbf977

Split complementary

  1. #a577f9
  2. #f9e677
  3. #8af977

Analogous

  1. #778af9
  2. #a577f9
  3. #e677f9

Triadic

  1. #a577f9
  2. #f9a577
  3. #77f9a5

Tetradic

  1. #a577f9
  2. #f977cb
  3. #cbf977
  4. #77f9a5

Square

  1. #a577f9
  2. #f9778a
  3. #cbf977
  4. #77f9e6

Monochromatic

  1. #4f09ce
  2. #752ef6
  3. #a577f9
  4. #d5c0fc
  5. #f2ebfe

Shades

#a577f9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a577f9
  2. #956be0
  3. #845fc7
  4. #7453ae
  5. #634795
  6. #533c7d
  7. #423064
  8. #32244b
  9. #211832
  10. #110c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#a577f9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a577f9
  2. #ae85fa
  3. #b792fa
  4. #c0a0fb
  5. #c9adfb
  6. #d2bbfc
  7. #dbc9fd
  8. #e4d6fd
  9. #ede4fe
  10. #f6f1fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a577f9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a577f9
  2. #a178ed
  3. #9e79e1
  4. #9a7ad5
  5. #967bc9
  6. #937cbd
  7. #8f7cb0
  8. #8b7da4
  9. #877e98
  10. #847f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9987c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4491fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #508ff6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9291ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7787fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b86f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a87d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a577f9 {
  color: #a577f9;
}
Background
.bg-a577f9 {
  background-color: #a577f9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a577f9 {
  border: 2px solid #a577f9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a577f9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 119 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 92% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a577f9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a577f9, #e677f9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a577f9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 119 249 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.35 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.97 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.33 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.52 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.25 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.99 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.68 #5a8806 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a577f9  rgb(165, 119, 249)  hsl(261, 92%, 72%)  Medium Purple
#cbf977  rgb(203, 249, 119)  hsl(81, 92%, 72%)  Inchworm
#f9a577  rgb(249, 165, 119)  hsl(21, 92%, 72%)  Light Salmon
#77f9a5  rgb(119, 249, 165)  hsl(141, 92%, 72%)  Medium Spring Green