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#A809FF

#a809ff ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a809ff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.12% cyan, 96.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 278.78°, with 100% saturation and 51.76% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 1.72.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1574

Complementary

  1. #a809ff
  2. #60ff09

Split complementary

  1. #a809ff
  2. #dbff09
  3. #09ff2d

Analogous

  1. #2d09ff
  2. #a809ff
  3. #ff09db

Triadic

  1. #a809ff
  2. #ffa809
  3. #09ffa8

Tetradic

  1. #a809ff
  2. #ff0960
  3. #60ff09
  4. #09ffa8

Square

  1. #a809ff
  2. #ff2d09
  3. #60ff09
  4. #09dbff

Monochromatic

  1. #48006f
  2. #7900bb
  3. #a809ff
  4. #c355ff
  5. #dea2ff

Shades

#a809ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a809ff
  2. #9708e6
  3. #8607cc
  4. #7606b3
  5. #650599
  6. #540580
  7. #430466
  8. #32034d
  9. #220233
  10. #11011a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a809ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a809ff
  2. #b122ff
  3. #b93aff
  4. #c253ff
  5. #cb6bff
  6. #d484ff
  7. #dc9dff
  8. #e5b5ff
  9. #eeceff
  10. #f6e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a809ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a809ff
  2. #a415f2
  3. #a021e6
  4. #9c2dd9
  5. #9839cc
  6. #9445c0
  7. #9050b3
  8. #8c5ca6
  9. #886899
  10. #84748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8957bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ffb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #986197 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b54ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c58fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e4cc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a809ff {
  color: #a809ff;
}
Background
.bg-a809ff {
  background-color: #a809ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a809ff {
  border: 2px solid #a809ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a809ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 9 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 100% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a809ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a809ff, #ff09db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a809ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 9 255 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 1.72 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.99 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.26 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.46 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.48 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.15 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.68 #57f600 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a809ff  rgb(168, 9, 255)  hsl(279, 100%, 52%)  Vivid Violet
#60ff09  rgb(96, 255, 9)  hsl(99, 100%, 52%)  Harlequin
#ffa809  rgb(255, 168, 9)  hsl(39, 100%, 52%)  Orange
#09ffa8  rgb(9, 255, 168)  hsl(159, 100%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green