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#994DFD

#994dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#994dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.53% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 265.91°, with 97.78% saturation and 64.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.11.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1917

Complementary

  1. #994dfd
  2. #b1fd4d

Split complementary

  1. #994dfd
  2. #fdf14d
  3. #59fd4d

Analogous

  1. #4d59fd
  2. #994dfd
  3. #f14dfd

Triadic

  1. #994dfd
  2. #fd994d
  3. #4dfd99

Tetradic

  1. #994dfd
  2. #fd4db1
  3. #b1fd4d
  4. #4dfd99

Square

  1. #994dfd
  2. #fd4d59
  3. #b1fd4d
  4. #4dfdf1

Monochromatic

  1. #4d02af
  2. #6e03fb
  3. #994dfd
  4. #c499fe
  5. #f0e4ff

Shades

#994dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #994dfd
  2. #8a45e4
  3. #7a3eca
  4. #6b36b1
  5. #5c2e98
  6. #4d277f
  7. #3d1f65
  8. #2e174c
  9. #1f0f33
  10. #0f0819
  11. #000000

Tints

#994dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #994dfd
  2. #a35ffd
  3. #ad71fd
  4. #b882fe
  5. #c294fe
  6. #cca6fe
  7. #d6b8fe
  8. #e0cafe
  9. #ebdbff
  10. #f5edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#994dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #994dfd
  2. #9752f1
  3. #9457e4
  4. #925cd8
  5. #8f61cb
  6. #8d67bf
  7. #8a6cb2
  8. #8871a6
  9. #857699
  10. #837b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #876abd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8178a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #516aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a69fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b6acc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-994dfd {
  color: #994dfd;
}
Background
.bg-994dfd {
  background-color: #994dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-994dfd {
  border: 2px solid #994dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #994dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-994dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #994dfd, #f14dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-994dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.11 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.51 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.67 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.74 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.91 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.12 #66b202 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#994dfd  rgb(153, 77, 253)  hsl(266, 98%, 65%)  Electric Purple
#b1fd4d  rgb(177, 253, 77)  hsl(86, 98%, 65%)  Green Yellow
#fd994d  rgb(253, 153, 77)  hsl(26, 98%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#4dfd99  rgb(77, 253, 153)  hsl(146, 98%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green