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#A37DFD

#a37dfd ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a37dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.57% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 257.81°, with 96.97% saturation and 74.12% 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 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.3.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2955

Complementary

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #d7fd7d

Split complementary

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #fde37d
  3. #97fd7d

Analogous

  1. #7d97fd
  2. #a37dfd
  3. #e37dfd

Triadic

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #fda37d
  3. #7dfda3

Tetradic

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #fd7dd7
  3. #d7fd7d
  4. #7dfda3

Square

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #fd7d97
  3. #d7fd7d
  4. #7dfde3

Monochromatic

  1. #4403de
  2. #6e32fc
  3. #a37dfd
  4. #d8c8fe
  5. #f1ebff

Shades

#a37dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #9371e4
  3. #8264ca
  4. #7258b1
  5. #624b98
  6. #523f7f
  7. #413265
  8. #31264c
  9. #211933
  10. #100d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#a37dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #ac8afd
  3. #b597fd
  4. #bfa4fe
  5. #c8b1fe
  6. #d1befe
  7. #dacbfe
  8. #e3d8fe
  9. #ede5ff
  10. #f6f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a37dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a37dfd
  2. #a07df1
  3. #9c7ee4
  4. #997ed8
  5. #957ecb
  6. #927fbf
  7. #8e7fb2
  8. #8b7fa6
  9. #877f99
  10. #84808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a8bc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b95ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5392fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e96b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #788cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b8afb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #978dd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a37dfd {
  color: #a37dfd;
}
Background
.bg-a37dfd {
  background-color: #a37dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a37dfd {
  border: 2px solid #a37dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a37dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 97% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a37dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a37dfd, #e37dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a37dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.30 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.55 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.03 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.73 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.97 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.22 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 12.71 #5c8202 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a37dfd  rgb(163, 125, 253)  hsl(258, 97%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#d7fd7d  rgb(215, 253, 125)  hsl(78, 97%, 74%)  Inchworm
#fda37d  rgb(253, 163, 125)  hsl(18, 97%, 74%)  Light Salmon
#7dfda3  rgb(125, 253, 163)  hsl(138, 97%, 74%)  Pale Green