Palettes / Colors / #AA14FA

#AA14FA — Vivid Purple

#AA14FA 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 #AA14FA 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.

#AA14FA 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 #65FA14; it also sits naturally between #3714FA and #FA14D8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 8% · Blue 98%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 92% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AA14FA

.text { color: #AA14FA; }
.background { background-color: #AA14FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AA14FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 20, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(279, 96%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AA14FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 20, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AA14FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 20, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AA14FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AA14FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AA14FA

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Tones of #AA14FA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #65FA14:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AA14FA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AA14FA

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:

How #AA14FA looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AA14FA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AA14F9  ·  #AA14FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AA14FA?

#AA14FA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 170, 20, 250). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AA14FA?

#AA14FA is RGB 170, 20, 250 — HSL 279°, 96%, 53% — CMYK 32%, 92%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #AA14FA?

Its complement is #65FA14; analogous partners are #3714FA and #FA14D8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AA14FA for text?

White text on #AA14FA has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.19:1.