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#A809FC

#a809fc ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a809fc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 3.53% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 96.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 279.26°, with 97.59% saturation and 51.18% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 1.67.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1555

Complementary

  1. #a809fc
  2. #5dfc09

Split complementary

  1. #a809fc
  2. #d6fc09
  3. #09fc2f

Analogous

  1. #2f09fc
  2. #a809fc
  3. #fc09d6

Triadic

  1. #a809fc
  2. #fca809
  3. #09fca8

Tetradic

  1. #a809fc
  2. #fc095d
  3. #5dfc09
  4. #09fca8

Square

  1. #a809fc
  2. #fc2f09
  3. #5dfc09
  4. #09d6fc

Monochromatic

  1. #46016b
  2. #7802b6
  3. #a809fc
  4. #c355fd
  5. #dda0fe

Shades

#a809fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a809fc
  2. #9708e3
  3. #8607ca
  4. #7606b0
  5. #650597
  6. #54057e
  7. #430465
  8. #32034c
  9. #220232
  10. #110119
  11. #000000

Tints

#a809fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a809fc
  2. #b122fc
  3. #b93afd
  4. #c253fd
  5. #cb6bfd
  6. #d484fe
  7. #dc9dfe
  8. #e5b5fe
  9. #eecefe
  10. #f6e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a809fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a809fc
  2. #a415f0
  3. #a021e3
  4. #9c2dd7
  5. #9839ca
  6. #9445be
  7. #9050b2
  8. #8c5ca5
  9. #886899
  10. #84748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8957b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ff8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #995f95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d53ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e57fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f4bc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a809fc {
  color: #a809fc;
}
Background
.bg-a809fc {
  background-color: #a809fc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a809fc {
  border: 2px solid #a809fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a809fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 9 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a809fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a809fc, #fc09d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a809fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 9 252 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 1.67 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.21 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.15 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.82 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.63 #57f603 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a809fc  rgb(168, 9, 252)  hsl(279, 98%, 51%)  Vivid Violet
#5dfc09  rgb(93, 252, 9)  hsl(99, 98%, 51%)  Harlequin
#fca809  rgb(252, 168, 9)  hsl(39, 98%, 51%)  Orange
#09fca8  rgb(9, 252, 168)  hsl(159, 98%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green