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#9512C2

#9512c2 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9512c2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 7.06% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.2% cyan, 90.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 284.66°, with 83.02% saturation and 41.57% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.39.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1072

Complementary

  1. #9512c2
  2. #3fc212

Split complementary

  1. #9512c2
  2. #97c212
  3. #12c23d

Analogous

  1. #3d12c2
  2. #9512c2
  3. #c21297

Triadic

  1. #9512c2
  2. #c29512
  3. #12c295

Tetradic

  1. #9512c2
  2. #c2123f
  3. #3fc212
  4. #12c295

Square

  1. #9512c2
  2. #c23d12
  3. #3fc212
  4. #1297c2

Monochromatic

  1. #290536
  2. #5f0c7c
  3. #9512c2
  4. #bd34ec
  5. #d47af3

Shades

#9512c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9512c2
  2. #8610af
  3. #770e9b
  4. #680d88
  5. #590b74
  6. #4b0961
  7. #3c074e
  8. #2d053a
  9. #1e0427
  10. #0f0213
  11. #000000

Tints

#9512c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9512c2
  2. #a02ac8
  3. #aa41ce
  4. #b559d4
  5. #bf71da
  6. #ca89e1
  7. #d5a0e7
  8. #dfb8ed
  9. #ead0f3
  10. #f4e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9512c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9512c2
  2. #931dbb
  3. #9128b5
  4. #8f33ae
  5. #8d3ea8
  6. #8b49a1
  7. #88549a
  8. #865f94
  9. #846a8d
  10. #827587
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #774990 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #904672 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5244c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #604bc0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #923899 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9512c2 {
  color: #9512c2;
}
Background
.bg-9512c2 {
  background-color: #9512c2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9512c2 {
  border: 2px solid #9512c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9512c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 18 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 83% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9512c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9512c2, #c21297);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9512c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 18 194 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.39 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.68 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.86 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.06 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.83 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.84 #6aed3d Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9512c2  rgb(149, 18, 194)  hsl(285, 83%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#3fc212  rgb(63, 194, 18)  hsl(105, 83%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#c29512  rgb(194, 149, 18)  hsl(45, 83%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod
#12c295  rgb(18, 194, 149)  hsl(165, 83%, 42%)  Caribbean Green