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#A87DFD

#a87dfd ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a87dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.6% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 260.16°, 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 7.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.59.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.3008

Complementary

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #d2fd7d

Split complementary

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #fde87d
  3. #92fd7d

Analogous

  1. #7d92fd
  2. #a87dfd
  3. #e87dfd

Triadic

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #fda87d
  3. #7dfda8

Tetradic

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #fd7dd2
  3. #d2fd7d
  4. #7dfda8

Square

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #fd7d92
  3. #d2fd7d
  4. #7dfde8

Monochromatic

  1. #4d03de
  2. #7632fc
  3. #a87dfd
  4. #dac8fe
  5. #f2ebff

Shades

#a87dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #9771e4
  3. #8664ca
  4. #7658b1
  5. #654b98
  6. #543f7f
  7. #433265
  8. #32264c
  9. #221933
  10. #110d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#a87dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #b18afd
  3. #b997fd
  4. #c2a4fe
  5. #cbb1fe
  6. #d4befe
  7. #dccbfe
  8. #e5d8fe
  9. #eee5ff
  10. #f6f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a87dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a87dfd
  2. #a47df1
  3. #a07ee4
  4. #9c7ed8
  5. #987ecb
  6. #947fbf
  7. #907fb2
  8. #8c7fa6
  9. #887f99
  10. #84808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d8cc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d96ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5794fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9596b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c8cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #808bfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d8dd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a87dfd {
  color: #a87dfd;
}
Background
.bg-a87dfd {
  background-color: #a87dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a87dfd {
  border: 2px solid #a87dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a87dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 97% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a87dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a87dfd, #e87dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a87dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.59 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.90 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.70 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.73 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.02 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 12.23 #578202 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#a87dfd  rgb(168, 125, 253)  hsl(260, 97%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#d2fd7d  rgb(210, 253, 125)  hsl(80, 97%, 74%)  Inchworm
#fda87d  rgb(253, 168, 125)  hsl(20, 97%, 74%)  Light Salmon
#7dfda8  rgb(125, 253, 168)  hsl(140, 97%, 74%)  Pale Green