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#A72FED

#a72fed ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a72fed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 18.43% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.54% cyan, 80.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 277.89°, with 84.07% saturation and 55.69% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 3.87.

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Relative luminance0.1636

Complementary

  1. #a72fed
  2. #75ed2f

Split complementary

  1. #a72fed
  2. #d4ed2f
  3. #2fed48

Analogous

  1. #482fed
  2. #a72fed
  3. #ed2fd4

Triadic

  1. #a72fed
  2. #eda72f
  3. #2feda7

Tetradic

  1. #a72fed
  2. #ed2f75
  3. #75ed2f
  4. #2feda7

Square

  1. #a72fed
  2. #ed482f
  3. #75ed2f
  4. #2fd4ed

Monochromatic

  1. #500a79
  2. #7f11bf
  3. #a72fed
  4. #c575f3
  5. #e3bcf9

Shades

#a72fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a72fed
  2. #962ad5
  3. #8626be
  4. #7521a6
  5. #641c8e
  6. #541877
  7. #43135f
  8. #320e47
  9. #21092f
  10. #110518
  11. #000000

Tints

#a72fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a72fed
  2. #b044ef
  3. #b959f1
  4. #c16df2
  5. #ca82f4
  6. #d397f6
  7. #dcacf8
  8. #e5c1fa
  9. #edd5fb
  10. #f6eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a72fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a72fed
  2. #a337e2
  3. #9f3fd7
  4. #9b47cc
  5. #974fc1
  6. #9458b7
  7. #9060ac
  8. #8c68a1
  9. #887096
  10. #84788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a5db1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c6290 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b5af0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #685eeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a052bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a72fed {
  color: #a72fed;
}
Background
.bg-a72fed {
  background-color: #a72fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a72fed {
  border: 2px solid #a72fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a72fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 47 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a72fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a72fed, #ed2fd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a72fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 47 237 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.87 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.96 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.53 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.00 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.34 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.17 #58d012 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a72fed  rgb(167, 47, 237)  hsl(278, 84%, 56%)  Vivid Violet
#75ed2f  rgb(117, 237, 47)  hsl(98, 84%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#eda72f  rgb(237, 167, 47)  hsl(38, 84%, 56%)  Marigold
#2feda7  rgb(47, 237, 167)  hsl(158, 84%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green