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#A66DFE

#a66dfe ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a66dfe is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 42.75% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.65% cyan, 57.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 263.59°, with 98.64% saturation and 71.18% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.68.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.262

Complementary

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #c5fe6d

Split complementary

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #feef6d
  3. #7dfe6d

Analogous

  1. #6d7dfe
  2. #a66dfe
  3. #ef6dfe

Triadic

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #fea66d
  3. #6dfea6

Tetradic

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #fe6dc5
  3. #c5fe6d
  4. #6dfea6

Square

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #fe6d7d
  3. #c5fe6d
  4. #6dfeef

Monochromatic

  1. #5301d1
  2. #7821fd
  3. #a66dfe
  4. #d4b9ff
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#a66dfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #9562e5
  3. #8557cb
  4. #744cb2
  5. #644198
  6. #53377f
  7. #422c66
  8. #32214c
  9. #211633
  10. #110b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#a66dfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #af7cfe
  3. #b88afe
  4. #c199fe
  5. #caa7fe
  6. #d3b6ff
  7. #dbc5ff
  8. #e4d3ff
  9. #ede2ff
  10. #f6f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a66dfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a66dfe
  2. #a26ff1
  3. #9e71e5
  4. #9b73d8
  5. #9775cc
  6. #9377bf
  7. #8f78b2
  8. #8b7aa6
  9. #887c99
  10. #847e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9781c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #228cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c8bfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #938bab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7081ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7680fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b80d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a66dfe {
  color: #a66dfe;
}
Background
.bg-a66dfe {
  background-color: #a66dfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a66dfe {
  border: 2px solid #a66dfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a66dfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 109 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 99% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a66dfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a66dfe, #ef6dfe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a66dfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 109 254 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.68 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.87 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.90 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.32 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.73 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.35 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 12.54 #599201 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a66dfe  rgb(166, 109, 254)  hsl(264, 99%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#c5fe6d  rgb(197, 254, 109)  hsl(84, 99%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fea66d  rgb(254, 166, 109)  hsl(24, 99%, 71%)  Sandy Brown
#6dfea6  rgb(109, 254, 166)  hsl(144, 99%, 71%)  Medium Spring Green