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#9481DB

#9481db ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9481db is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.04% red, 50.59% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.42% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 252.67°, with 55.56% saturation and 68.24% 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.2.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.2711

Complementary

  1. #9481db
  2. #c8db81

Split complementary

  1. #9481db
  2. #dbc181
  3. #9bdb81

Analogous

  1. #819bdb
  2. #9481db
  3. #c181db

Triadic

  1. #9481db
  2. #db9481
  3. #81db94

Tetradic

  1. #9481db
  2. #db81c8
  3. #c8db81
  4. #81db94

Square

  1. #9481db
  2. #db819b
  3. #c8db81
  4. #81dbc1

Monochromatic

  1. #422b98
  2. #6146ca
  3. #9481db
  4. #c7bdec
  5. #f2effa

Shades

#9481db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9481db
  2. #8574c5
  3. #7667af
  4. #685a99
  5. #594d83
  6. #4a416e
  7. #3b3458
  8. #2c2742
  9. #1e1a2c
  10. #0f0d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#9481db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9481db
  2. #9f8edf
  3. #a99ae2
  4. #b4a7e6
  5. #bfb3e9
  6. #cac0ed
  7. #d4cdf1
  8. #dfd9f4
  9. #eae6f8
  10. #f4f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9481db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9481db
  2. #9281d2
  3. #9081c9
  4. #8e81c0
  5. #8c81b7
  6. #8a81ae
  7. #8880a4
  8. #86809b
  9. #848092
  10. #828089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9189b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6590de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #678cd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8392a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b8add ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c88da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a8bbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9481db {
  color: #9481db;
}
Background
.bg-9481db {
  background-color: #9481db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9481db {
  border: 2px solid #9481db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9481db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 148 129 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 56% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9481db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9481db, #c181db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9481db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(148 129 219 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.20 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.53 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.96 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.70 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.26 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.36 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.36 #6b7e24 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#9481db  rgb(148, 129, 219)  hsl(253, 56%, 68%)  Medium Purple
#c8db81  rgb(200, 219, 129)  hsl(73, 56%, 68%)  June Bud
#db9481  rgb(219, 148, 129)  hsl(13, 56%, 68%)  Dark Salmon
#81db94  rgb(129, 219, 148)  hsl(133, 56%, 68%)  Pastel Green