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#950ACB

#950acb ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#950acb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 3.92% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.6% cyan, 95.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 283.21°, with 90.61% saturation and 41.76% 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 6.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.13.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1092

Complementary

  1. #950acb
  2. #40cb0a

Split complementary

  1. #950acb
  2. #a0cb0a
  3. #0acb34

Analogous

  1. #340acb
  2. #950acb
  3. #cb0aa0

Triadic

  1. #950acb
  2. #cb950a
  3. #0acb95

Tetradic

  1. #950acb
  2. #cb0a40
  3. #40cb0a
  4. #0acb95

Square

  1. #950acb
  2. #cb340a
  3. #40cb0a
  4. #0aa0cb

Monochromatic

  1. #2a0339
  2. #5f0682
  3. #950acb
  4. #bd2df5
  5. #d476f8

Shades

#950acb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #950acb
  2. #8609b7
  3. #7708a2
  4. #68078e
  5. #59067a
  6. #4b0566
  7. #3c0451
  8. #2d033d
  9. #1e0229
  10. #0f0114
  11. #000000

Tints

#950acb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #950acb
  2. #a023d0
  3. #aa3bd5
  4. #b554db
  5. #bf6ce0
  6. #ca85e5
  7. #d59dea
  8. #dfb6ef
  9. #eacef5
  10. #f4e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#950acb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #950acb
  2. #9316c4
  3. #9122bc
  4. #8f2db5
  5. #8d39ad
  6. #8b45a6
  7. #88519e
  8. #865d97
  9. #84688f
  10. #827488
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #774996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e4977 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e45ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c4bc9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #913aa0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-950acb {
  color: #950acb;
}
Background
.bg-950acb {
  background-color: #950acb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-950acb {
  border: 2px solid #950acb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #950acb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 10 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-950acb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #950acb, #cb0aa0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-950acb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 10 203 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.13 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.09 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.72 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.66 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.98 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.26 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.42 #6af534 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#950acb  rgb(149, 10, 203)  hsl(283, 91%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#40cb0a  rgb(64, 203, 10)  hsl(103, 91%, 42%)  Lime Green
#cb950a  rgb(203, 149, 10)  hsl(43, 91%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#0acb95  rgb(10, 203, 149)  hsl(163, 91%, 42%)  Caribbean Green