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#A94DE4

#a94de4 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a94de4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 30.2% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.88% cyan, 66.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 276.56°, with 73.66% saturation and 59.8% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1934

Complementary

  1. #a94de4
  2. #88e44d

Split complementary

  1. #a94de4
  2. #d3e44d
  3. #4de45d

Analogous

  1. #5d4de4
  2. #a94de4
  3. #e44dd3

Triadic

  1. #a94de4
  2. #e4a94d
  3. #4de4a9

Tetradic

  1. #a94de4
  2. #e44d88
  3. #88e44d
  4. #4de4a9

Square

  1. #a94de4
  2. #e45d4d
  3. #88e44d
  4. #4dd3e4

Monochromatic

  1. #581484
  2. #851ec6
  3. #a94de4
  4. #c98fee
  5. #e9d2f8

Shades

#a94de4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a94de4
  2. #9845cd
  3. #873eb6
  4. #7636a0
  5. #652e89
  6. #552772
  7. #441f5b
  8. #331744
  9. #220f2e
  10. #110817
  11. #000000

Tints

#a94de4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a94de4
  2. #b25fe7
  3. #ba71e9
  4. #c382ec
  5. #cb94ef
  6. #d4a6f2
  7. #ddb8f4
  8. #e5caf7
  9. #eedbfa
  10. #f6edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a94de4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a94de4
  2. #a552da
  3. #a157d0
  4. #9d5cc6
  5. #9961bc
  6. #9567b2
  7. #906ca8
  8. #8c719e
  9. #887694
  10. #847b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f6baf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #337be1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a06d92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b68e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #756be2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a462b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a94de4 {
  color: #a94de4;
}
Background
.bg-a94de4 {
  background-color: #a94de4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a94de4 {
  border: 2px solid #a94de4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a94de4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 77 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 74% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a94de4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a94de4, #e44dd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a94de4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 77 228 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.27 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.07 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.51 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.73 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.96 #56b21b Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#a94de4  rgb(169, 77, 228)  hsl(277, 74%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#88e44d  rgb(136, 228, 77)  hsl(97, 74%, 60%)  Inchworm
#e4a94d  rgb(228, 169, 77)  hsl(37, 74%, 60%)  Indian Yellow
#4de4a9  rgb(77, 228, 169)  hsl(157, 74%, 60%)  Caribbean Green