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#966697

#966697 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#966697 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 40% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.66% cyan, 32.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 298.78°, with 19.37% saturation and 49.61% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 8.52.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1822

Complementary

  1. #966697
  2. #679766

Split complementary

  1. #966697
  2. #809766
  3. #66977e

Analogous

  1. #7e6697
  2. #966697
  3. #976680

Triadic

  1. #966697
  2. #979666
  3. #669796

Tetradic

  1. #966697
  2. #976667
  3. #679766
  4. #669796

Square

  1. #966697
  2. #977e66
  3. #679766
  4. #668097

Monochromatic

  1. #3b283c
  2. #694769
  3. #966697
  4. #b693b6
  5. #d5c1d5

Shades

#966697 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #966697
  2. #875c88
  3. #785279
  4. #69476a
  5. #5a3d5b
  6. #4b334c
  7. #3c293c
  8. #2d1f2d
  9. #1e141e
  10. #0f0a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#966697 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #966697
  2. #a175a1
  3. #ab85ac
  4. #b694b6
  5. #c0a3c1
  6. #cbb3cb
  7. #d5c2d5
  8. #e0d1e0
  9. #eae0ea
  10. #f5f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#966697 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #966697
  2. #946995
  3. #926b92
  4. #8f6e90
  5. #8d708e
  6. #8b738c
  7. #897689
  8. #877887
  9. #847b85
  10. #827d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #847085 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #627399 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7895 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #996a78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a6e98 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #807296 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #986985 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-966697 {
  color: #966697;
}
Background
.bg-966697 {
  background-color: #966697;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-966697 {
  border: 2px solid #966697;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #966697;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 102 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 19% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-966697 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #966697, #976680);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-966697 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 102 151 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.52 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.59 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.85 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.28 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.46 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 11.74 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 11.77 #699968 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#966697  rgb(150, 102, 151)  hsl(299, 19%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#679766  rgb(103, 151, 102)  hsl(119, 19%, 50%)  Asparagus
#979666  rgb(151, 150, 102)  hsl(59, 19%, 50%)  Moss Green
#669796  rgb(102, 151, 150)  hsl(179, 19%, 50%)  Cadet Blue