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#960EC7

#960ec7 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#960ec7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 5.49% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.62% cyan, 92.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 284.11°, with 86.85% saturation and 41.76% 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 6.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1092

Complementary

  1. #960ec7
  2. #3fc70e

Split complementary

  1. #960ec7
  2. #9bc70e
  3. #0ec73a

Analogous

  1. #3a0ec7
  2. #960ec7
  3. #c70e9b

Triadic

  1. #960ec7
  2. #c7960e
  3. #0ec796

Tetradic

  1. #960ec7
  2. #c70e3f
  3. #3fc70e
  4. #0ec796

Square

  1. #960ec7
  2. #c73a0e
  3. #3fc70e
  4. #0e9bc7

Monochromatic

  1. #2a0438
  2. #600980
  3. #960ec7
  4. #be31f1
  5. #d478f6

Shades

#960ec7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #960ec7
  2. #870db3
  3. #780b9f
  4. #690a8b
  5. #5a0877
  6. #4b0764
  7. #3c0650
  8. #2d043c
  9. #1e0328
  10. #0f0114
  11. #000000

Tints

#960ec7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #960ec7
  2. #a126cd
  3. #ab3ed2
  4. #b656d8
  5. #c06edd
  6. #cb87e3
  7. #d59fe9
  8. #e0b7ee
  9. #eacff4
  10. #f5e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#960ec7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #960ec7
  2. #9419c0
  3. #9225b9
  4. #8f30b2
  5. #8d3cab
  6. #8b47a4
  7. #89529c
  8. #875e95
  9. #84698e
  10. #827587
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #784994 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #904875 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5145ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f4bc5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93399d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-960ec7 {
  color: #960ec7;
}
Background
.bg-960ec7 {
  background-color: #960ec7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-960ec7 {
  border: 2px solid #960ec7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #960ec7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 14 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 87% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-960ec7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #960ec7, #c70e9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-960ec7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 14 199 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.75 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.98 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.16 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.21 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.42 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.86 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.25 #69f138 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#960ec7  rgb(150, 14, 199)  hsl(284, 87%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#3fc70e  rgb(63, 199, 14)  hsl(104, 87%, 42%)  Lime Green
#c7960e  rgb(199, 150, 14)  hsl(44, 87%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#0ec796  rgb(14, 199, 150)  hsl(164, 87%, 42%)  Caribbean Green