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#9264BD

#9264bd ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9264bd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 57.25% red, 39.22% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.75% cyan, 47.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 271.01°, with 40.27% saturation and 56.67% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.189

Complementary

  1. #9264bd
  2. #8fbd64

Split complementary

  1. #9264bd
  2. #bcbd64
  3. #64bd66

Analogous

  1. #6664bd
  2. #9264bd
  3. #bd64bc

Triadic

  1. #9264bd
  2. #bd9264
  3. #64bd92

Tetradic

  1. #9264bd
  2. #bd648f
  3. #8fbd64
  4. #64bd92

Square

  1. #9264bd
  2. #bd6664
  3. #8fbd64
  4. #64bcbd

Monochromatic

  1. #45295f
  2. #6c3f95
  3. #9264bd
  4. #b89ad4
  5. #ddcfeb

Shades

#9264bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9264bd
  2. #835aaa
  3. #755097
  4. #664684
  5. #583c71
  6. #49325f
  7. #3a284c
  8. #2c1e39
  9. #1d1426
  10. #0f0a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#9264bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9264bd
  2. #9d74c4
  3. #a883ca
  4. #b393d1
  5. #bea2d7
  6. #c9b2de
  7. #d3c1e5
  8. #ded1eb
  9. #e9e0f2
  10. #f4f0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9264bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9264bd
  2. #9067b7
  3. #8e6ab1
  4. #8d6cab
  5. #8b6fa5
  6. #89729f
  7. #877598
  8. #857892
  9. #847a8c
  10. #827d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #837199 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d77c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5979bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b7387 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f70bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7471bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e6da0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9264bd {
  color: #9264bd;
}
Background
.bg-9264bd {
  background-color: #9264bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9264bd {
  border: 2px solid #9264bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9264bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 146 100 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 40% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9264bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9264bd, #bd64bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9264bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(146 100 189 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 2.79 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.30 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.81 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.16 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.20 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.89 #6d9b42 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#9264bd  rgb(146, 100, 189)  hsl(271, 40%, 57%)  Amethyst
#8fbd64  rgb(143, 189, 100)  hsl(91, 40%, 57%)  Pistachio
#bd9264  rgb(189, 146, 100)  hsl(31, 40%, 57%)  Camel
#64bd92  rgb(100, 189, 146)  hsl(151, 40%, 57%)  Mint