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#960CC7

#960cc7 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#960cc7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 4.71% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.62% cyan, 93.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 284.28°, 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 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.74.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1087

Complementary

  1. #960cc7
  2. #3dc70c

Split complementary

  1. #960cc7
  2. #9ac70c
  3. #0cc739

Analogous

  1. #390cc7
  2. #960cc7
  3. #c70c9a

Triadic

  1. #960cc7
  2. #c7960c
  3. #0cc796

Tetradic

  1. #960cc7
  2. #c70c3d
  3. #3dc70c
  4. #0cc796

Square

  1. #960cc7
  2. #c7390c
  3. #3dc70c
  4. #0c9ac7

Monochromatic

  1. #290337
  2. #60087f
  3. #960cc7
  4. #bf2df2
  5. #d575f7

Shades

#960cc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #960cc7
  2. #870bb3
  3. #780a9f
  4. #69088b
  5. #5a0777
  6. #4b0664
  7. #3c0550
  8. #2d043c
  9. #1e0228
  10. #0f0114
  11. #000000

Tints

#960cc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #960cc7
  2. #a124cd
  3. #ab3dd2
  4. #b655d8
  5. #c06ddd
  6. #cb86e3
  7. #d59ee9
  8. #e0b6ee
  9. #eacef4
  10. #f5e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#960cc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #960cc7
  2. #9418c0
  3. #9223b9
  4. #8f2fb2
  5. #8d3aab
  6. #8b46a4
  7. #89529c
  8. #875d95
  9. #84698e
  10. #827487
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #784993 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #904775 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5144ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e4bc5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93389d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-960cc7 {
  color: #960cc7;
}
Background
.bg-960cc7 {
  background-color: #960cc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-960cc7 {
  border: 2px solid #960cc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #960cc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 12 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 89% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-960cc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #960cc7, #c70c9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-960cc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 12 199 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.74 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.07 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.21 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.23 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.45 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.85 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.26 #69f338 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#960cc7  rgb(150, 12, 199)  hsl(284, 89%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#3dc70c  rgb(61, 199, 12)  hsl(104, 89%, 41%)  Lime Green
#c7960c  rgb(199, 150, 12)  hsl(44, 89%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#0cc796  rgb(12, 199, 150)  hsl(164, 89%, 41%)  Caribbean Green