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#A74DFD

#a74dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a74dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.99% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 270.68°, 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.16.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2062

Complementary

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #a3fd4d

Split complementary

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #fbfd4d
  3. #4dfd4f

Analogous

  1. #4f4dfd
  2. #a74dfd
  3. #fd4dfb

Triadic

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #fda74d
  3. #4dfda7

Tetradic

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #fd4da3
  3. #a3fd4d
  4. #4dfda7

Square

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #fd4f4d
  3. #a3fd4d
  4. #4dfbfd

Monochromatic

  1. #5a02af
  2. #8203fb
  3. #a74dfd
  4. #cc99fe
  5. #f2e4ff

Shades

#a74dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #9645e4
  3. #863eca
  4. #7536b1
  5. #642e98
  6. #54277f
  7. #431f65
  8. #32174c
  9. #210f33
  10. #110819
  11. #000000

Tints

#a74dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #b05ffd
  3. #b971fd
  4. #c182fe
  5. #ca94fe
  6. #d3a6fe
  7. #dcb8fe
  8. #e5cafe
  9. #eddbff
  10. #f6edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a74dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a74dfd
  2. #a352f1
  3. #9f57e4
  4. #9b5cd8
  5. #9761cb
  6. #9467bf
  7. #906cb2
  8. #8c71a6
  9. #887699
  10. #847b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906dbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007df9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9677a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #606cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a6dfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d69cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a74dfd {
  color: #a74dfd;
}
Background
.bg-a74dfd {
  background-color: #a74dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a74dfd {
  border: 2px solid #a74dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a74dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a74dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a74dfd, #fd4dfb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a74dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.87 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.34 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.42 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.03 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.15 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.92 #58b202 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#a74dfd  rgb(167, 77, 253)  hsl(271, 98%, 65%)  Electric Purple
#a3fd4d  rgb(163, 253, 77)  hsl(91, 98%, 65%)  Green Yellow
#fda74d  rgb(253, 167, 77)  hsl(31, 98%, 65%)  Neon Carrot
#4dfda7  rgb(77, 253, 167)  hsl(151, 98%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green