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#9003CD

#9003cd ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#9003cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 1.18% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.76% cyan, 98.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 281.88°, with 97.12% saturation and 40.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.104

Complementary

  1. #9003cd
  2. #40cd03

Split complementary

  1. #9003cd
  2. #a5cd03
  3. #03cd2b

Analogous

  1. #2b03cd
  2. #9003cd
  3. #cd03a5

Triadic

  1. #9003cd
  2. #cd9003
  3. #03cd90

Tetradic

  1. #9003cd
  2. #cd0340
  3. #40cd03
  4. #03cd90

Square

  1. #9003cd
  2. #cd2b03
  3. #40cd03
  4. #03a5cd

Monochromatic

  1. #260136
  2. #5b0282
  3. #9003cd
  4. #ba21fc
  5. #d16cfd

Shades

#9003cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9003cd
  2. #8203b9
  3. #7302a4
  4. #650290
  5. #56027b
  6. #480267
  7. #3a0152
  8. #2b013e
  9. #1d0129
  10. #0e0015
  11. #000000

Tints

#9003cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9003cd
  2. #9b1cd2
  3. #a635d7
  4. #b14fdc
  5. #bc68e1
  6. #c881e6
  7. #d39aeb
  8. #deb3f0
  9. #e9cdf5
  10. #f4e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9003cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9003cd
  2. #8e10c5
  3. #8d1cbe
  4. #8b29b6
  5. #8a35ae
  6. #8842a7
  7. #864e9f
  8. #855b97
  9. #83678f
  10. #827488
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #744796 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #874a78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4743d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5548cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a3aa1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9003cd {
  color: #9003cd;
}
Background
.bg-9003cd {
  background-color: #9003cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9003cd {
  border: 2px solid #9003cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9003cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 3 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 97% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9003cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9003cd, #cd03a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9003cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 3 205 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.00 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.62 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.92 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.13 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.48 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.16 #6ffc32 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9003cd  rgb(144, 3, 205)  hsl(282, 97%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#40cd03  rgb(64, 205, 3)  hsl(102, 97%, 41%)  Lime Green
#cd9003  rgb(205, 144, 3)  hsl(42, 97%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#03cd90  rgb(3, 205, 144)  hsl(162, 97%, 41%)  Caribbean Green