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#A605EA

#a605ea ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a605ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 1.96% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.06% cyan, 97.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 282.18°, with 95.82% saturation and 46.86% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1416

Complementary

  1. #a605ea
  2. #49ea05

Split complementary

  1. #a605ea
  2. #bcea05
  3. #05ea33

Analogous

  1. #3305ea
  2. #a605ea
  3. #ea05bc

Triadic

  1. #a605ea
  2. #eaa605
  3. #05eaa6

Tetradic

  1. #a605ea
  2. #ea0549
  3. #49ea05
  4. #05eaa6

Square

  1. #a605ea
  2. #ea3305
  3. #49ea05
  4. #05bcea

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0254
  2. #71039f
  3. #a605ea
  4. #c441fb
  5. #db8bfd

Shades

#a605ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a605ea
  2. #9505d3
  3. #8504bb
  4. #7404a4
  5. #64038c
  6. #530375
  7. #42025e
  8. #320246
  9. #21012f
  10. #110117
  11. #000000

Tints

#a605ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a605ea
  2. #af1eec
  3. #b837ee
  4. #c150f0
  5. #ca69f2
  6. #d382f5
  7. #db9bf7
  8. #e4b4f9
  9. #edcdfb
  10. #f6e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a605ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a605ea
  2. #a211df
  3. #9e1ed5
  4. #9b2aca
  5. #9736c0
  6. #9343b5
  7. #8f4faa
  8. #8b5ba0
  9. #886795
  10. #84748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8653ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006be6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c568a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #534eed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6354e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a043b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a605ea {
  color: #a605ea;
}
Background
.bg-a605ea {
  background-color: #a605ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a605ea {
  border: 2px solid #a605ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a605ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 5 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a605ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a605ea, #ea05bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a605ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 5 234 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.79 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.28 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.38 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.61 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.49 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.38 #59fa15 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a605ea  rgb(166, 5, 234)  hsl(282, 96%, 47%)  Vivid Violet
#49ea05  rgb(73, 234, 5)  hsl(102, 96%, 47%)  Harlequin
#eaa605  rgb(234, 166, 5)  hsl(42, 96%, 47%)  Marigold
#05eaa6  rgb(5, 234, 166)  hsl(162, 96%, 47%)  Medium Spring Green