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#941BCD

#941bcd ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#941bcd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.04% red, 10.59% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.8% cyan, 86.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 280.79°, with 76.72% saturation and 45.49% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1149

Complementary

  1. #941bcd
  2. #54cd1b

Split complementary

  1. #941bcd
  2. #adcd1b
  3. #1bcd3b

Analogous

  1. #3b1bcd
  2. #941bcd
  3. #cd1bad

Triadic

  1. #941bcd
  2. #cd941b
  3. #1bcd94

Tetradic

  1. #941bcd
  2. #cd1b54
  3. #54cd1b
  4. #1bcd94

Square

  1. #941bcd
  2. #cd3b1b
  3. #54cd1b
  4. #1badcd

Monochromatic

  1. #320946
  2. #631289
  3. #941bcd
  4. #b64de8
  5. #d291f0

Shades

#941bcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #941bcd
  2. #8518b9
  3. #7616a4
  4. #681390
  5. #59107b
  6. #4a0e67
  7. #3b0b52
  8. #2c083e
  9. #1e0529
  10. #0f0315
  11. #000000

Tints

#941bcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #941bcd
  2. #9f32d2
  3. #a949d7
  4. #b45fdc
  5. #bf76e1
  6. #ca8de6
  7. #d4a4eb
  8. #dfbbf0
  9. #ead1f5
  10. #f4e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#941bcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #941bcd
  2. #9225c5
  3. #902fbe
  4. #8e39b6
  5. #8c43ae
  6. #8a4ea7
  7. #88589f
  8. #866297
  9. #846c8f
  10. #827688
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #784d98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8c4e7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f49d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c4ecb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f40a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-941bcd {
  color: #941bcd;
}
Background
.bg-941bcd {
  background-color: #941bcd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-941bcd {
  border: 2px solid #941bcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #941bcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 148 27 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 77% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-941bcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #941bcd, #cd1bad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-941bcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(148 27 205 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.45 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.13 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.89 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.40 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.09 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.38 #6be432 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#941bcd  rgb(148, 27, 205)  hsl(281, 77%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#54cd1b  rgb(84, 205, 27)  hsl(101, 77%, 45%)  Lime Green
#cd941b  rgb(205, 148, 27)  hsl(41, 77%, 45%)  Gamboge
#1bcd94  rgb(27, 205, 148)  hsl(161, 77%, 45%)  Caribbean Green