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#650FFA — Vivid Purple

#650FFA is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #650FFA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#650FFA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A4FA0F; it also sits naturally between #0F2EFA and #DB0FFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#650FFA · RGB 101, 15, 250

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Color values

HEX#650FFA
RGB101, 15, 250
HSL262°, 96%, 52%
HSV262°, 94%, 98%
CMYK60%, 94%, 0%, 2%
XYZ22.79, 10.01, 91.17
Yxy10.01, 0.1838, 0.0807
CIE-Lab37.86, 78.48, -95.65
Hunter Lab31.64, 76.10, -156.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 6% · Blue 98%

Cyan 60% · Magenta 94% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #650FFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #650FFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #650FFA

.text { color: #650FFA; }
.background { background-color: #650FFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #650FFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(101, 15, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(262, 96%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #650FFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(101, 15, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #650FFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(101, 15, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#650FFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#650FFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #650FFA

#5905EB#5004D2#4804BE#3F03A5#35038C#2C0273#22025A#1B0146#11012D#080014

Tints of #650FFA

#7223FB#823CFB#8F50FB#9F69FC#AC7DFC#B991FD#C9AAFD#D5BEFE#E5D7FE#F2EBFF

Tones of #650FFA

#6A20E9#6E30D9#7341C8#7752B7#7C64A6#807396

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A4FA0F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.00:1 AA
Against black text3.00:1 AA large only

Best text color on #650FFA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #650FFA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #650FFA: ·

How #650FFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #403FC1Deuteranopia · #454BB4Tritanopia · #61948A

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind purple 600 · #9333EATailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #650FFA rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby Ember
#182610 · #1CFCE4 · #4813F9 · #6E1CFA
Palette 6900ff
#6900FF · #9951FF · #FFD700 · #FAF7FF
Burning Canyon
#102935 · #7512FD · #B242FE · #FDBE3E
Palette 3b0270
#3B0270 · #6F00FF · #E9B3FB · #FFF1F1
Electric Mirage
#261F0B · #262DFE · #FA39AE · #6B21FB
Palette 000000
#000000 · #5800FF · #E900FF · #FFC600

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#6E1CFA#6900FF#7512FD#6F00FF#6B21FB#5800FF#5F24F6#5902EC#5B23FF#6C26FD#4B13FB#7226FE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #650FF9  ·  #650FFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #650FFA?

#650FFA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 101, 15, 250). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #650FFA?

#650FFA is RGB 101, 15, 250 — HSL 262°, 96%, 52% — CMYK 60%, 94%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #650FFA?

Its complement is #A4FA0F; analogous partners are #0F2EFA and #DB0FFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #650FFA for text?

White text on #650FFA has a contrast ratio of 7.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.00:1.