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#950CC7

#950cc7 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#950cc7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 4.71% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.13% cyan, 93.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 283.96°, with 88.63% saturation and 41.37% 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.67.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1078

Complementary

  1. #950cc7
  2. #3ec70c

Split complementary

  1. #950cc7
  2. #9bc70c
  3. #0cc738

Analogous

  1. #380cc7
  2. #950cc7
  3. #c70c9b

Triadic

  1. #950cc7
  2. #c7950c
  3. #0cc795

Tetradic

  1. #950cc7
  2. #c70c3e
  3. #3ec70c
  4. #0cc795

Square

  1. #950cc7
  2. #c7380c
  3. #3ec70c
  4. #0c9bc7

Monochromatic

  1. #290337
  2. #5f087f
  3. #950cc7
  4. #be2df2
  5. #d475f7

Shades

#950cc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #950cc7
  2. #860bb3
  3. #770a9f
  4. #68088b
  5. #590777
  6. #4b0664
  7. #3c0550
  8. #2d043c
  9. #1e0228
  10. #0f0114
  11. #000000

Tints

#950cc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #950cc7
  2. #a024cd
  3. #aa3dd2
  4. #b555d8
  5. #bf6ddd
  6. #ca86e3
  7. #d59ee9
  8. #dfb6ee
  9. #eacef4
  10. #f4e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#950cc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #950cc7
  2. #9318c0
  3. #9123b9
  4. #8f2fb2
  5. #8d3aab
  6. #8b46a4
  7. #88529c
  8. #865d95
  9. #84698e
  10. #827487
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #774993 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8f4875 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5044ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d4bc5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #91389d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-950cc7 {
  color: #950cc7;
}
Background
.bg-950cc7 {
  background-color: #950cc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-950cc7 {
  border: 2px solid #950cc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #950cc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 12 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 89% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-950cc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #950cc7, #c70c9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-950cc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 12 199 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.67 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.17 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.49 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.73 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.16 #6af338 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#950cc7  rgb(149, 12, 199)  hsl(284, 89%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#3ec70c  rgb(62, 199, 12)  hsl(104, 89%, 41%)  Lime Green
#c7950c  rgb(199, 149, 12)  hsl(44, 89%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#0cc795  rgb(12, 199, 149)  hsl(164, 89%, 41%)  Caribbean Green