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#A94DEA

#a94dea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a94dea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.78% cyan, 67.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 275.16°, with 78.89% saturation and 60.98% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1968

Complementary

  1. #a94dea
  2. #8eea4d

Split complementary

  1. #a94dea
  2. #dcea4d
  3. #4dea5b

Analogous

  1. #5b4dea
  2. #a94dea
  3. #ea4ddc

Triadic

  1. #a94dea
  2. #eaa94d
  3. #4deaa9

Tetradic

  1. #a94dea
  2. #ea4d8e
  3. #8eea4d
  4. #4deaa9

Square

  1. #a94dea
  2. #ea5b4d
  3. #8eea4d
  4. #4ddcea

Monochromatic

  1. #5a118d
  2. #8519d2
  3. #a94dea
  4. #ca91f2
  5. #ebd6fa

Shades

#a94dea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a94dea
  2. #9845d3
  3. #873ebb
  4. #7636a4
  5. #652e8c
  6. #552775
  7. #441f5e
  8. #331746
  9. #220f2f
  10. #110817
  11. #000000

Tints

#a94dea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a94dea
  2. #b25fec
  3. #ba71ee
  4. #c382f0
  5. #cb94f2
  6. #d4a6f5
  7. #ddb8f7
  8. #e5caf9
  9. #eedbfb
  10. #f6edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a94dea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a94dea
  2. #a552df
  3. #a157d5
  4. #9d5cca
  5. #9961c0
  6. #9567b5
  7. #906caa
  8. #8c71a0
  9. #887695
  10. #847b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906bb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #297ce7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f6f96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6969ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #736ce8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a363bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a94dea {
  color: #a94dea;
}
Background
.bg-a94dea {
  background-color: #a94dea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a94dea {
  border: 2px solid #a94dea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a94dea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 77 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 79% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a94dea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a94dea, #ea4ddc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a94dea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 77 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.80 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.88 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.93 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.15 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.37 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.87 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.45 #56b215 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#a94dea  rgb(169, 77, 234)  hsl(275, 79%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#8eea4d  rgb(142, 234, 77)  hsl(95, 79%, 61%)  Inchworm
#eaa94d  rgb(234, 169, 77)  hsl(35, 79%, 61%)  Indian Yellow
#4deaa9  rgb(77, 234, 169)  hsl(155, 79%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green