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#9155DE

#9155de ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9155de is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 33.33% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.68% cyan, 61.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 266.28°, with 67.49% saturation and 60.2% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1779

Complementary

  1. #9155de
  2. #a2de55

Split complementary

  1. #9155de
  2. #ded655
  3. #5ede55

Analogous

  1. #555ede
  2. #9155de
  3. #d655de

Triadic

  1. #9155de
  2. #de9155
  3. #55de91

Tetradic

  1. #9155de
  2. #de55a2
  3. #a2de55
  4. #55de91

Square

  1. #9155de
  2. #de555e
  3. #a2de55
  4. #55ded6

Monochromatic

  1. #471981
  2. #6a25c1
  3. #9155de
  4. #ba95ea
  5. #e4d5f7

Shades

#9155de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9155de
  2. #834dc8
  3. #7444b2
  4. #663c9b
  5. #573385
  6. #492b6f
  7. #3a2259
  8. #2c1a43
  9. #1d112c
  10. #0f0916
  11. #000000

Tints

#9155de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9155de
  2. #9c66e1
  3. #a777e5
  4. #b288e8
  5. #bd99eb
  6. #c8aaef
  7. #d3bbf2
  8. #deccf5
  9. #e9ddf8
  10. #f4eefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9155de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9155de
  2. #8f59d5
  3. #8e5ecb
  4. #8c62c2
  5. #8a66b8
  6. #896baf
  7. #876fa6
  8. #85739c
  9. #837793
  10. #827c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #816aa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2274db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #817392 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c69e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6269dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8768b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9155de {
  color: #9155de;
}
Background
.bg-9155de {
  background-color: #9155de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9155de {
  border: 2px solid #9155de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9155de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 85 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 67% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9155de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9155de, #d655de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9155de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 85 222 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.85 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.19 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.39 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.58 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.66 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.17 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.62 #6eaa21 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#9155de  rgb(145, 85, 222)  hsl(266, 67%, 60%)  Amethyst
#a2de55  rgb(162, 222, 85)  hsl(86, 67%, 60%)  Inchworm
#de9155  rgb(222, 145, 85)  hsl(26, 67%, 60%)  Persian Orange
#55de91  rgb(85, 222, 145)  hsl(146, 67%, 60%)  Emerald