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#950DEC

#950dec ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#950dec is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 5.1% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.86% cyan, 94.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 276.59°, with 89.56% saturation and 48.82% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1273

Complementary

  1. #950dec
  2. #64ec0d

Split complementary

  1. #950dec
  2. #d3ec0d
  3. #0dec25

Analogous

  1. #250dec
  2. #950dec
  3. #ec0dd3

Triadic

  1. #950dec
  2. #ec950d
  3. #0dec95

Tetradic

  1. #950dec
  2. #ec0d64
  3. #64ec0d
  4. #0dec95

Square

  1. #950dec
  2. #ec250d
  3. #64ec0d
  4. #0dd3ec

Monochromatic

  1. #39055b
  2. #6709a3
  3. #950dec
  4. #b550f5
  5. #d499f9

Shades

#950dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #950dec
  2. #860cd4
  3. #770abd
  4. #6809a5
  5. #59088e
  6. #4b0776
  7. #3c055e
  8. #2d0447
  9. #1e032f
  10. #0f0118
  11. #000000

Tints

#950dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #950dec
  2. #a025ee
  3. #aa3df0
  4. #b556f2
  5. #bf6ef4
  6. #ca86f6
  7. #d59ef7
  8. #dfb6f9
  9. #eacffb
  10. #f4e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#950dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #950dec
  2. #9319e1
  3. #9124d6
  4. #8f30cc
  5. #8d3bc1
  6. #8b47b6
  7. #8852ab
  8. #865ea0
  9. #846996
  10. #82758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b4fac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #835b8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d4def ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d4fea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b48ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-950dec {
  color: #950dec;
}
Background
.bg-950dec {
  background-color: #950dec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-950dec {
  border: 2px solid #950dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #950dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 13 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-950dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #950dec, #ec0dd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-950dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 13 236 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.28 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.34 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.87 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.55 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.97 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.66 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.87 #6af213 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#950dec  rgb(149, 13, 236)  hsl(277, 90%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#64ec0d  rgb(100, 236, 13)  hsl(97, 90%, 49%)  Lawn Green
#ec950d  rgb(236, 149, 13)  hsl(37, 90%, 49%)  Carrot Orange
#0dec95  rgb(13, 236, 149)  hsl(157, 90%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green