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#970D78

#970d78 ≈ Mardi Gras

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#970d78 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 5.1% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.39% magenta, 20.53% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 313.48°, with 84.15% saturation and 32.16% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), ΔE 5.43.

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Relative luminance0.0822

Complementary

  1. #970d78
  2. #0d972c

Split complementary

  1. #970d78
  2. #33970d
  3. #0d9771

Analogous

  1. #710d97
  2. #970d78
  3. #970d33

Triadic

  1. #970d78
  2. #78970d
  3. #0d7897

Tetradic

  1. #970d78
  2. #972c0d
  3. #0d972c
  4. #0d7897

Square

  1. #970d78
  2. #97710d
  3. #0d972c
  4. #0d3397

Monochromatic

  1. #13020f
  2. #510740
  3. #970d78
  4. #dd13b0
  5. #f04dcb

Shades

#970d78 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #970d78
  2. #880c6c
  3. #790a60
  4. #6a0954
  5. #5b0848
  6. #4c073c
  7. #3c0530
  8. #2d0424
  9. #1e0318
  10. #0f010c
  11. #000000

Tints

#970d78 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #970d78
  2. #a12586
  3. #ac3d93
  4. #b656a1
  5. #c16eae
  6. #cb86bc
  7. #d59ec9
  8. #e0b6d7
  9. #eacfe4
  10. #f5e7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#970d78 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #970d78
  2. #951979
  3. #92247a
  4. #90307a
  5. #8e3b7b
  6. #8c477c
  7. #89527d
  8. #875e7e
  9. #85697e
  10. #82757f
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #744063 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e447a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d5875 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a11446 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #663579 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #724676 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d125e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-970d78 {
  color: #970d78;
}
Background
.bg-970d78 {
  background-color: #970d78;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-970d78 {
  border: 2px solid #970d78;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #970d78;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 13 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 84% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-970d78 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #970d78, #970d33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-970d78 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 13 120 / 0.35);
}

#880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.43 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.79 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.41 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.77 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.81 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.18 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.36 #68f287 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Mardi Gras
#970d78  rgb(151, 13, 120)  hsl(313, 84%, 32%)  Mardi Gras
#0d972c  rgb(13, 151, 44)  hsl(133, 84%, 32%)  Islamic Green
#78970d  rgb(120, 151, 13)  hsl(73, 84%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#0d7897  rgb(13, 120, 151)  hsl(193, 84%, 32%)  Teal Blue