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#950F74

#950f74 ≈ Mardi Gras

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#950f74 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 5.88% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.93% magenta, 22.15% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 314.78°, with 81.71% saturation and 32.16% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), ΔE 5.86.

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Web safe#990066
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Relative luminance0.0799

Complementary

  1. #950f74
  2. #0f9530

Split complementary

  1. #950f74
  2. #31950f
  3. #0f9573

Analogous

  1. #730f95
  2. #950f74
  3. #950f31

Triadic

  1. #950f74
  2. #74950f
  3. #0f7495

Tetradic

  1. #950f74
  2. #95300f
  3. #0f9530
  4. #0f7495

Square

  1. #950f74
  2. #95730f
  3. #0f9530
  4. #0f3195

Monochromatic

  1. #13020e
  2. #50083e
  3. #950f74
  4. #db16aa
  5. #ed50c7

Shades

#950f74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #950f74
  2. #860e68
  3. #770c5d
  4. #680b51
  5. #590946
  6. #4b083a
  7. #3c062e
  8. #2d0523
  9. #1e0317
  10. #0f020c
  11. #000000

Tints

#950f74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #950f74
  2. #a02782
  3. #aa3f90
  4. #b5579e
  5. #bf6fac
  6. #ca87ba
  7. #d59fc7
  8. #dfb7d5
  9. #eacfe3
  10. #f4e7f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#950f74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #950f74
  2. #931a75
  3. #912676
  4. #8f3178
  5. #8d3c79
  6. #8b487a
  7. #88537b
  8. #865e7c
  9. #84697e
  10. #82757f
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #723f60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #214376 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d5771 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f1344 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #653575 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #714572 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b125b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-950f74 {
  color: #950f74;
}
Background
.bg-950f74 {
  background-color: #950f74;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-950f74 {
  border: 2px solid #950f74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #950f74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 15 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 82% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-950f74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #950f74, #950f31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-950f74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 15 116 / 0.35);
}

#880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.86 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.31 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.68 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.19 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.33 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.70 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.51 #6af08b Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Mardi Gras
#950f74  rgb(149, 15, 116)  hsl(315, 82%, 32%)  Mardi Gras
#0f9530  rgb(15, 149, 48)  hsl(135, 82%, 32%)  Forest Green
#74950f  rgb(116, 149, 15)  hsl(75, 82%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#0f7495  rgb(15, 116, 149)  hsl(195, 82%, 32%)  Cerulean