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#960DBF

#960dbf ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#960dbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 5.1% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.47% cyan, 93.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 286.18°, with 87.25% saturation and 40% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.85.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1053

Complementary

  1. #960dbf
  2. #36bf0d

Split complementary

  1. #960dbf
  2. #8fbf0d
  3. #0dbf3d

Analogous

  1. #3d0dbf
  2. #960dbf
  3. #bf0d8f

Triadic

  1. #960dbf
  2. #bf960d
  3. #0dbf96

Tetradic

  1. #960dbf
  2. #bf0d36
  3. #36bf0d
  4. #0dbf96

Square

  1. #960dbf
  2. #bf3d0d
  3. #36bf0d
  4. #0d8fbf

Monochromatic

  1. #250330
  2. #5e0877
  3. #960dbf
  4. #c228f0
  5. #d670f5

Shades

#960dbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #960dbf
  2. #870cac
  3. #780a99
  4. #690986
  5. #5a0873
  6. #4b0760
  7. #3c054c
  8. #2d0439
  9. #1e0326
  10. #0f0113
  11. #000000

Tints

#960dbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #960dbf
  2. #a125c5
  3. #ab3dcc
  4. #b656d2
  5. #c06ed9
  6. #cb86df
  7. #d59ee5
  8. #e0b6ec
  9. #eacff2
  10. #f5e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#960dbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #960dbf
  2. #9419b9
  3. #9224b2
  4. #8f30ac
  5. #8d3ba6
  6. #8b47a0
  7. #895299
  8. #875e93
  9. #84698d
  10. #827586
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #77488e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ebc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #924370 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5443c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #614abd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #943596 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-960dbf {
  color: #960dbf;
}
Background
.bg-960dbf {
  background-color: #960dbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-960dbf {
  border: 2px solid #960dbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #960dbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 13 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 87% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-960dbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #960dbf, #bf0d8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-960dbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 13 191 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.85 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.57 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.25 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.32 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.37 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.54 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.86 #69f240 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#960dbf  rgb(150, 13, 191)  hsl(286, 87%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#36bf0d  rgb(54, 191, 13)  hsl(106, 87%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#bf960d  rgb(191, 150, 13)  hsl(46, 87%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0dbf96  rgb(13, 191, 150)  hsl(166, 87%, 40%)  Mint