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#911997

#911997 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#911997 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 9.8% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.97% cyan, 83.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 297.14°, with 71.59% saturation and 34.51% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.0895

Complementary

  1. #911997
  2. #1f9719

Split complementary

  1. #911997
  2. #5e9719
  3. #199752

Analogous

  1. #521997
  2. #911997
  3. #97195e

Triadic

  1. #911997
  2. #979119
  3. #199791

Tetradic

  1. #911997
  2. #97191f
  3. #1f9719
  4. #199791

Square

  1. #911997
  2. #975219
  3. #1f9719
  4. #195e97

Monochromatic

  1. #130314
  2. #520e55
  3. #911997
  4. #d024d9
  5. #df64e5

Shades

#911997 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #911997
  2. #831788
  3. #741479
  4. #66126a
  5. #570f5b
  6. #490d4c
  7. #3a0a3c
  8. #2c082d
  9. #1d051e
  10. #0f030f
  11. #000000

Tints

#911997 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #911997
  2. #9c30a1
  3. #a747ac
  4. #b25eb6
  5. #bd75c1
  6. #c88ccb
  7. #d3a3d5
  8. #debae0
  9. #e9d1ea
  10. #f4e8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#911997 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #911997
  2. #8f2395
  3. #8e2e92
  4. #8c3890
  5. #8a428e
  6. #894d8c
  7. #875789
  8. #856187
  9. #836b85
  10. #827682
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #724475 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004b9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a5994 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95335a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c3d99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #684895 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #932a77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-911997 {
  color: #911997;
}
Background
.bg-911997 {
  background-color: #911997;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-911997 {
  border: 2px solid #911997;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #911997;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 25 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 72% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-911997 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #911997, #97195e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-911997 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 25 151 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 2.86 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 3.79 #800080 Purple ΔE 5.10 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.33 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.69 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.95 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.96 #6ee668 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#911997  rgb(145, 25, 151)  hsl(297, 72%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#1f9719  rgb(31, 151, 25)  hsl(117, 72%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#979119  rgb(151, 145, 25)  hsl(57, 72%, 35%)  Olive
#199791  rgb(25, 151, 145)  hsl(177, 72%, 35%)  Dark Cyan