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#AD63EA

#ad63ea ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ad63ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 38.82% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.07% cyan, 57.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 272.89°, with 76.27% saturation and 65.29% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 5.36.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2375

Complementary

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #a0ea63

Split complementary

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #e3ea63
  3. #63ea69

Analogous

  1. #6963ea
  2. #ad63ea
  3. #ea63e3

Triadic

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #eaad63
  3. #63eaad

Tetradic

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #ea63a0
  3. #a0ea63
  4. #63eaad

Square

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #ea6963
  3. #a0ea63
  4. #63e3ea

Monochromatic

  1. #61159f
  2. #8a20e1
  3. #ad63ea
  4. #d0a6f3
  5. #f4eafc

Shades

#ad63ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #9c59d3
  3. #8a4fbb
  4. #7945a4
  5. #683b8c
  6. #573275
  7. #45285e
  8. #341e46
  9. #23142f
  10. #110a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad63ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #b573ec
  3. #bd82ee
  4. #c692f0
  5. #cea1f2
  6. #d6b1f5
  7. #dec1f7
  8. #e6d0f9
  9. #efe0fb
  10. #f7effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad63ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad63ea
  2. #a966df
  3. #a469d5
  4. #a06cca
  5. #9b6fc0
  6. #9772b5
  7. #9274aa
  8. #8e77a0
  9. #897a95
  10. #857d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9779b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d83ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d86e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a37d9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7778ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f7ae8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a773c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad63ea {
  color: #ad63ea;
}
Background
.bg-ad63ea {
  background-color: #ad63ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ad63ea {
  border: 2px solid #ad63ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad63ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 99 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad63ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad63ea, #ea63e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad63ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 99 234 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.36 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.58 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.95 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.72 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.46 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.85 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.03 #529c15 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#ad63ea  rgb(173, 99, 234)  hsl(273, 76%, 65%)  Amethyst
#a0ea63  rgb(160, 234, 99)  hsl(93, 76%, 65%)  Inchworm
#eaad63  rgb(234, 173, 99)  hsl(33, 76%, 65%)  Indian Yellow
#63eaad  rgb(99, 234, 173)  hsl(153, 76%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green