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#950FEB

#950feb ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#950feb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 5.88% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.6% cyan, 93.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 276.55°, with 88% saturation and 49.02% 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 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.1273

Complementary

  1. #950feb
  2. #65eb0f

Split complementary

  1. #950feb
  2. #d3eb0f
  3. #0feb27

Analogous

  1. #270feb
  2. #950feb
  3. #eb0fd3

Triadic

  1. #950feb
  2. #eb950f
  3. #0feb95

Tetradic

  1. #950feb
  2. #eb0f65
  3. #65eb0f
  4. #0feb95

Square

  1. #950feb
  2. #eb270f
  3. #65eb0f
  4. #0fd3eb

Monochromatic

  1. #3a065b
  2. #670aa3
  3. #950feb
  4. #b553f4
  5. #d49af9

Shades

#950feb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #950feb
  2. #860ed4
  3. #770cbc
  4. #680ba5
  5. #59098d
  6. #4b0876
  7. #3c065e
  8. #2d0547
  9. #1e032f
  10. #0f0218
  11. #000000

Tints

#950feb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #950feb
  2. #a027ed
  3. #aa3fef
  4. #b557f1
  5. #bf6ff3
  6. #ca87f5
  7. #d59ff7
  8. #dfb7f9
  9. #eacffb
  10. #f4e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#950feb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #950feb
  2. #931ae0
  3. #9126d6
  4. #8f31cb
  5. #8d3cc0
  6. #8b48b6
  7. #8853ab
  8. #865ea0
  9. #846995
  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 #7b4fab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #835b8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e4dee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e4fe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b48b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-950feb {
  color: #950feb;
}
Background
.bg-950feb {
  background-color: #950feb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-950feb {
  border: 2px solid #950feb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #950feb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 15 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 88% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-950feb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #950feb, #eb0fd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-950feb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 15 235 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.21 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.45 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.93 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.47 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.86 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.73 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.87 #6af014 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#950feb  rgb(149, 15, 235)  hsl(277, 88%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#65eb0f  rgb(101, 235, 15)  hsl(97, 88%, 49%)  Lawn Green
#eb950f  rgb(235, 149, 15)  hsl(37, 88%, 49%)  Carrot Orange
#0feb95  rgb(15, 235, 149)  hsl(157, 88%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green