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#A90EEF

#a90eef ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a90eef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 5.49% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.29% cyan, 94.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 281.33°, with 88.93% saturation and 49.61% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.56.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1498

Complementary

  1. #a90eef
  2. #54ef0e

Split complementary

  1. #a90eef
  2. #c5ef0e
  3. #0eef38

Analogous

  1. #380eef
  2. #a90eef
  3. #ef0ec5

Triadic

  1. #a90eef
  2. #efa90e
  3. #0eefa9

Tetradic

  1. #a90eef
  2. #ef0e54
  3. #54ef0e
  4. #0eefa9

Square

  1. #a90eef
  2. #ef380e
  3. #54ef0e
  4. #0ec5ef

Monochromatic

  1. #43065e
  2. #760aa7
  3. #a90eef
  4. #c355f5
  5. #dc9df9

Shades

#a90eef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a90eef
  2. #980dd7
  3. #870bbf
  4. #760aa7
  5. #65088f
  6. #550778
  7. #440660
  8. #330448
  9. #220330
  10. #110118
  11. #000000

Tints

#a90eef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a90eef
  2. #b226f1
  3. #ba3ef2
  4. #c356f4
  5. #cb6ef5
  6. #d487f7
  7. #dd9ff9
  8. #e5b7fa
  9. #eecffc
  10. #f6e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a90eef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a90eef
  2. #a519e4
  3. #a125d9
  4. #9d30ce
  5. #993cc3
  6. #9547b8
  7. #9052ac
  8. #8c5ea1
  9. #886996
  10. #84758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8955b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006eeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e598d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5551f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6557ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a346bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a90eef {
  color: #a90eef;
}
Background
.bg-a90eef {
  background-color: #a90eef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a90eef {
  border: 2px solid #a90eef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a90eef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 14 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 89% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a90eef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a90eef, #ef0ec5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a90eef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 14 239 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.56 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.45 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.68 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.83 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.70 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.92 #56f110 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a90eef  rgb(169, 14, 239)  hsl(281, 89%, 50%)  Vivid Violet
#54ef0e  rgb(84, 239, 14)  hsl(101, 89%, 50%)  Harlequin
#efa90e  rgb(239, 169, 14)  hsl(41, 89%, 50%)  Marigold
#0eefa9  rgb(14, 239, 169)  hsl(161, 89%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green