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#A809EE

#a809ee ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a809ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 3.53% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.41% cyan, 96.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 281.66°, with 92.71% saturation and 48.43% 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 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.51.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1469

Complementary

  1. #a809ee
  2. #4fee09

Split complementary

  1. #a809ee
  2. #c1ee09
  3. #09ee36

Analogous

  1. #3609ee
  2. #a809ee
  3. #ee09c1

Triadic

  1. #a809ee
  2. #eea809
  3. #09eea8

Tetradic

  1. #a809ee
  2. #ee094f
  3. #4fee09
  4. #09eea8

Square

  1. #a809ee
  2. #ee3609
  3. #4fee09
  4. #09c1ee

Monochromatic

  1. #40035b
  2. #7406a4
  3. #a809ee
  4. #c34bf8
  5. #dc95fb

Shades

#a809ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a809ee
  2. #9708d6
  3. #8607be
  4. #7606a7
  5. #65058f
  6. #540577
  7. #43045f
  8. #320347
  9. #220230
  10. #110118
  11. #000000

Tints

#a809ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a809ee
  2. #b122f0
  3. #b93af1
  4. #c253f3
  5. #cb6bf5
  6. #d484f7
  7. #dc9df8
  8. #e5b5fa
  9. #eecefc
  10. #f6e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a809ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a809ee
  2. #a415e3
  3. #a021d8
  4. #9c2dcd
  5. #9839c2
  6. #9445b7
  7. #9050ac
  8. #8c5ca1
  9. #886896
  10. #84748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8854af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006dea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d588c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5450f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6456ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a245bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a809ee {
  color: #a809ee;
}
Background
.bg-a809ee {
  background-color: #a809ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a809ee {
  border: 2px solid #a809ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a809ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 9 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a809ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a809ee, #ee09c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a809ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 9 238 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.51 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.49 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.62 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.68 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.79 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.35 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.68 #57f611 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a809ee  rgb(168, 9, 238)  hsl(282, 93%, 48%)  Vivid Violet
#4fee09  rgb(79, 238, 9)  hsl(102, 93%, 48%)  Harlequin
#eea809  rgb(238, 168, 9)  hsl(42, 93%, 48%)  Marigold
#09eea8  rgb(9, 238, 168)  hsl(162, 93%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green