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#A052D7

#a052d7 ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a052d7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 32.16% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.58% cyan, 61.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 275.19°, with 62.44% saturation and 58.24% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1841

Complementary

  1. #a052d7
  2. #89d752

Split complementary

  1. #a052d7
  2. #ccd752
  3. #52d75e

Analogous

  1. #5e52d7
  2. #a052d7
  3. #d752cc

Triadic

  1. #a052d7
  2. #d7a052
  3. #52d7a0

Tetradic

  1. #a052d7
  2. #d75289
  3. #89d752
  4. #52d7a0

Square

  1. #a052d7
  2. #d75e52
  3. #89d752
  4. #52ccd7

Monochromatic

  1. #501b75
  2. #7a29b3
  3. #a052d7
  4. #c290e5
  5. #e4cef4

Shades

#a052d7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a052d7
  2. #904ac2
  3. #8042ac
  4. #703997
  5. #603181
  6. #50296c
  7. #402156
  8. #301941
  9. #20102b
  10. #100816
  11. #000000

Tints

#a052d7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a052d7
  2. #aa63db
  3. #b375df
  4. #bd86e3
  5. #c697e7
  6. #d0a9eb
  7. #d9baef
  8. #e3cbf3
  9. #ecdcf7
  10. #f6eefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a052d7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a052d7
  2. #9d57ce
  3. #9a5bc6
  4. #9660bd
  5. #9364b4
  6. #9069ac
  7. #8d6ea3
  8. #8a729a
  9. #867791
  10. #837b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #896aa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0a74db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d78d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #986c8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6968da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #726bd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b63b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a052d7 {
  color: #a052d7;
}
Background
.bg-a052d7 {
  background-color: #a052d7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a052d7 {
  border: 2px solid #a052d7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a052d7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 82 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 62% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a052d7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a052d7, #d752cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a052d7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 82 215 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.21 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.98 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.01 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.82 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.19 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.03 #5fad28 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#a052d7  rgb(160, 82, 215)  hsl(275, 62%, 58%)  Amethyst
#89d752  rgb(137, 215, 82)  hsl(95, 62%, 58%)  Yellow Green
#d7a052  rgb(215, 160, 82)  hsl(35, 62%, 58%)  Indian Yellow
#52d7a0  rgb(82, 215, 160)  hsl(155, 62%, 58%)  Caribbean Green