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#916699

#916699 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#916699 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 40% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.23% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 290.59°, with 20% saturation and 50% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 7.83.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1782

Complementary

  1. #916699
  2. #6e9966

Split complementary

  1. #916699
  2. #879966
  3. #669978

Analogous

  1. #786699
  2. #916699
  3. #996687

Triadic

  1. #916699
  2. #999166
  3. #669991

Tetradic

  1. #916699
  2. #99666e
  3. #6e9966
  4. #669991

Square

  1. #916699
  2. #997866
  3. #6e9966
  4. #668799

Monochromatic

  1. #3a293d
  2. #66476b
  3. #916699
  4. #b294b8
  5. #d3c2d6

Shades

#916699 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #916699
  2. #835c8a
  3. #74527a
  4. #66476b
  5. #573d5c
  6. #49334d
  7. #3a293d
  8. #2c1f2e
  9. #1d141f
  10. #0f0a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#916699 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #916699
  2. #9c75a3
  3. #a785ad
  4. #b294b8
  5. #bda3c2
  6. #c8b3cc
  7. #d3c2d6
  8. #ded1e0
  9. #e9e0eb
  10. #f4f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#916699 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #916699
  2. #8f6997
  3. #8e6b94
  4. #8c6e92
  5. #8a708f
  6. #89738d
  7. #87768a
  8. #857888
  9. #837b85
  10. #827d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #816f85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60729b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b7797 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #926c79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #776d9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c7098 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #926987 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-916699 {
  color: #916699;
}
Background
.bg-916699 {
  background-color: #916699;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-916699 {
  border: 2px solid #916699;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #916699;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 102 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 20% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-916699 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #916699, #996687);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-916699 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 102 153 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.83 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.11 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.90 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.66 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.93 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.23 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 11.94 #6e9966 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#916699  rgb(145, 102, 153)  hsl(291, 20%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6e9966  rgb(110, 153, 102)  hsl(111, 20%, 50%)  Asparagus
#999166  rgb(153, 145, 102)  hsl(51, 20%, 50%)  Moss Green
#669991  rgb(102, 153, 145)  hsl(171, 20%, 50%)  Cadet Blue