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#A86DFD

#a86dfd ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a86dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.6% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 264.58°, with 97.3% saturation and 70.98% 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 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2635

Complementary

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #c2fd6d

Split complementary

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #fdf06d
  3. #7afd6d

Analogous

  1. #6d7afd
  2. #a86dfd
  3. #f06dfd

Triadic

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #fda86d
  3. #6dfda8

Tetradic

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #fd6dc2
  3. #c2fd6d
  4. #6dfda8

Square

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #fd6d7a
  3. #c2fd6d
  4. #6dfdf0

Monochromatic

  1. #5603ce
  2. #7b22fc
  3. #a86dfd
  4. #d5b8fe
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#a86dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #9762e4
  3. #8657ca
  4. #764cb1
  5. #654198
  6. #54377f
  7. #432c65
  8. #32214c
  9. #221633
  10. #110b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#a86dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #b17cfd
  3. #b98afd
  4. #c299fe
  5. #cba7fe
  6. #d4b6fe
  7. #dcc5fe
  8. #e5d3fe
  9. #eee2ff
  10. #f6f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a86dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a86dfd
  2. #a46ff1
  3. #a071e4
  4. #9c73d8
  5. #9875cb
  6. #9477bf
  7. #9078b2
  8. #8c7aa6
  9. #887c99
  10. #847e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9881c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #268cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #408bfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #968bab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7281ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7880fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d80d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a86dfd {
  color: #a86dfd;
}
Background
.bg-a86dfd {
  background-color: #a86dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a86dfd {
  border: 2px solid #a86dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a86dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a86dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a86dfd, #f06dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a86dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.75 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.78 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.01 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.23 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.45 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.98 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 12.46 #579202 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a86dfd  rgb(168, 109, 253)  hsl(265, 97%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#c2fd6d  rgb(194, 253, 109)  hsl(85, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fda86d  rgb(253, 168, 109)  hsl(25, 97%, 71%)  Sandy Brown
#6dfda8  rgb(109, 253, 168)  hsl(145, 97%, 71%)  Medium Spring Green