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#9503DC

#9503dc ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#9503dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 1.18% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.27% cyan, 98.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 280.37°, with 97.31% saturation and 43.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.28.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1162

Complementary

  1. #9503dc
  2. #4adc03

Split complementary

  1. #9503dc
  2. #b7dc03
  3. #03dc29

Analogous

  1. #2903dc
  2. #9503dc
  3. #dc03b7

Triadic

  1. #9503dc
  2. #dc9503
  3. #03dc95

Tetradic

  1. #9503dc
  2. #dc034a
  3. #4adc03
  4. #03dc95

Square

  1. #9503dc
  2. #dc2903
  3. #4adc03
  4. #03b7dc

Monochromatic

  1. #2f0145
  2. #620291
  3. #9503dc
  4. #b92ffc
  5. #d37bfd

Shades

#9503dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9503dc
  2. #8603c6
  3. #7702b0
  4. #68029a
  5. #590284
  6. #4b026e
  7. #3c0158
  8. #2d0142
  9. #1e012c
  10. #0f0016
  11. #000000

Tints

#9503dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9503dc
  2. #a01ce0
  3. #aa35e3
  4. #b54fe7
  5. #bf68ea
  6. #ca81ee
  7. #d59af1
  8. #dfb3f5
  9. #eacdf8
  10. #f4e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9503dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9503dc
  2. #9310d3
  3. #911cca
  4. #8f29c0
  5. #8d35b7
  6. #8b42ae
  7. #884ea5
  8. #865b9c
  9. #846792
  10. #827489
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #794ba1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ce1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #895181 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4548df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #544cda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e3fad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9503dc {
  color: #9503dc;
}
Background
.bg-9503dc {
  background-color: #9503dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9503dc {
  border: 2px solid #9503dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9503dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 3 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9503dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9503dc, #dc03b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9503dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 3 220 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.28 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.12 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.33 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.42 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.94 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.54 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.00 #6afc23 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9503dc  rgb(149, 3, 220)  hsl(280, 97%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#4adc03  rgb(74, 220, 3)  hsl(100, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#dc9503  rgb(220, 149, 3)  hsl(40, 97%, 44%)  Gamboge
#03dc95  rgb(3, 220, 149)  hsl(160, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green