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#A822EA

#a822ea ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a822ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 13.33% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.21% cyan, 85.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 280.2°, with 82.64% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1541

Complementary

  1. #a822ea
  2. #64ea22

Split complementary

  1. #a822ea
  2. #c8ea22
  3. #22ea44

Analogous

  1. #4422ea
  2. #a822ea
  3. #ea22c8

Triadic

  1. #a822ea
  2. #eaa822
  3. #22eaa8

Tetradic

  1. #a822ea
  2. #ea2264
  3. #64ea22
  4. #22eaa8

Square

  1. #a822ea
  2. #ea4422
  3. #64ea22
  4. #22c8ea

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0a69
  2. #7b11af
  3. #a822ea
  4. #c468f1
  5. #dfaef7

Shades

#a822ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a822ea
  2. #971fd3
  3. #861bbb
  4. #7618a4
  5. #65148c
  6. #541175
  7. #430e5e
  8. #320a46
  9. #22072f
  10. #110317
  11. #000000

Tints

#a822ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a822ea
  2. #b138ec
  3. #b94eee
  4. #c264f0
  5. #cb7af2
  6. #d491f5
  7. #dca7f7
  8. #e5bdf9
  9. #eed3fb
  10. #f6e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a822ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a822ea
  2. #a42bdf
  3. #a035d5
  4. #9c3eca
  5. #9848c0
  6. #9451b5
  7. #905aaa
  8. #8c64a0
  9. #886d95
  10. #84778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8959ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e5b8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a55ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #685ae8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a24bb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a822ea {
  color: #a822ea;
}
Background
.bg-a822ea {
  background-color: #a822ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a822ea {
  border: 2px solid #a822ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a822ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 34 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a822ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a822ea, #ea22c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a822ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 34 234 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.32 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.28 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.29 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.94 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.38 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.09 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.54 #57dd15 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a822ea  rgb(168, 34, 234)  hsl(280, 83%, 53%)  Vivid Violet
#64ea22  rgb(100, 234, 34)  hsl(100, 83%, 53%)  Lawn Green
#eaa822  rgb(234, 168, 34)  hsl(40, 83%, 53%)  Marigold
#22eaa8  rgb(34, 234, 168)  hsl(160, 83%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green