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#946699

#946699 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#946699 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.04% red, 40% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.27% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 294.12°, 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 8.01.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.181

Complementary

  1. #946699
  2. #6b9966

Split complementary

  1. #946699
  2. #849966
  3. #66997b

Analogous

  1. #7b6699
  2. #946699
  3. #996684

Triadic

  1. #946699
  2. #999466
  3. #669994

Tetradic

  1. #946699
  2. #99666b
  3. #6b9966
  4. #669994

Square

  1. #946699
  2. #997b66
  3. #6b9966
  4. #668499

Monochromatic

  1. #3b293d
  2. #68476b
  3. #946699
  4. #b494b8
  5. #d4c2d6

Shades

#946699 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #946699
  2. #855c8a
  3. #76527a
  4. #68476b
  5. #593d5c
  6. #4a334d
  7. #3b293d
  8. #2c1f2e
  9. #1e141f
  10. #0f0a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#946699 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #946699
  2. #9f75a3
  3. #a985ad
  4. #b494b8
  5. #bfa3c2
  6. #cab3cc
  7. #d4c2d6
  8. #dfd1e0
  9. #eae0eb
  10. #f4f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#946699 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #946699
  2. #926997
  3. #906b94
  4. #8e6e92
  5. #8c708f
  6. #8a738d
  7. #88768a
  8. #867888
  9. #847b85
  10. #827d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #837085 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #61739b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c7897 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #966b79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #796e9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e7198 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #956987 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-946699 {
  color: #946699;
}
Background
.bg-946699 {
  background-color: #946699;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-946699 {
  border: 2px solid #946699;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #946699;
  --color-primary-rgb: 148 102 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 20% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-946699 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #946699, #996684);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-946699 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(148 102 153 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.01 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.14 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.86 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.74 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.81 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.72 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 12.20 #6b9966 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#946699  rgb(148, 102, 153)  hsl(294, 20%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6b9966  rgb(107, 153, 102)  hsl(114, 20%, 50%)  Asparagus
#999466  rgb(153, 148, 102)  hsl(54, 20%, 50%)  Moss Green
#669994  rgb(102, 153, 148)  hsl(174, 20%, 50%)  Cadet Blue