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#AA10ED

#aa10ed ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#aa10ed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 6.27% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.27% cyan, 93.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 281.81°, with 87.35% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1503

Complementary

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #53ed10

Split complementary

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #c2ed10
  3. #10ed3c

Analogous

  1. #3c10ed
  2. #aa10ed
  3. #ed10c2

Triadic

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #edaa10
  3. #10edaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #ed1053
  3. #53ed10
  4. #10edaa

Square

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #ed3c10
  3. #53ed10
  4. #10c2ed

Monochromatic

  1. #43065e
  2. #770ba5
  3. #aa10ed
  4. #c456f4
  5. #dd9ef8

Shades

#aa10ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #990ed5
  3. #880dbe
  4. #770ba6
  5. #660a8e
  6. #550877
  7. #44065f
  8. #330547
  9. #22032f
  10. #110218
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa10ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #b328ef
  3. #bb40f1
  4. #c458f2
  5. #cc70f4
  6. #d588f6
  7. #dd9ff8
  8. #e6b7fa
  9. #eecffb
  10. #f7e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa10ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa10ed
  2. #a61be2
  3. #a226d7
  4. #9d32cc
  5. #993dc1
  6. #9548b7
  7. #9153ac
  8. #8d5ea1
  9. #886a96
  10. #84758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8956af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ee9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0588c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5851f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6757eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a446bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa10ed {
  color: #aa10ed;
}
Background
.bg-aa10ed {
  background-color: #aa10ed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa10ed {
  border: 2px solid #aa10ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa10ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 16 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa10ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa10ed, #ed10c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa10ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 16 237 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.88 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.65 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.97 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.97 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.72 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.18 #55ef12 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#aa10ed  rgb(170, 16, 237)  hsl(282, 87%, 50%)  Vivid Violet
#53ed10  rgb(83, 237, 16)  hsl(102, 87%, 50%)  Harlequin
#edaa10  rgb(237, 170, 16)  hsl(42, 87%, 50%)  Marigold
#10edaa  rgb(16, 237, 170)  hsl(162, 87%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green