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#970D7D

#970d7d ≈ Mardi Gras

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#970d7d 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 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.39% magenta, 17.22% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 311.3°, 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 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#990066
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Relative luminance0.0835

Complementary

  1. #970d7d
  2. #0d9727

Split complementary

  1. #970d7d
  2. #38970d
  3. #0d976c

Analogous

  1. #6c0d97
  2. #970d7d
  3. #970d38

Triadic

  1. #970d7d
  2. #7d970d
  3. #0d7d97

Tetradic

  1. #970d7d
  2. #97270d
  3. #0d9727
  4. #0d7d97

Square

  1. #970d7d
  2. #976c0d
  3. #0d9727
  4. #0d3897

Monochromatic

  1. #130210
  2. #510743
  3. #970d7d
  4. #dd13b7
  5. #f04dd1

Shades

#970d7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #970d7d
  2. #880c71
  3. #790a64
  4. #6a0958
  5. #5b084b
  6. #4c073f
  7. #3c0532
  8. #2d0426
  9. #1e0319
  10. #0f010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#970d7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #970d7d
  2. #a1258a
  3. #ac3d97
  4. #b656a4
  5. #c16eb1
  6. #cb86be
  7. #d59ecb
  8. #e0b6d8
  9. #eacfe5
  10. #f5e7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#970d7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #970d7d
  2. #95197d
  3. #92247e
  4. #90307e
  5. #8e3b7e
  6. #8c477f
  7. #89527f
  8. #875e7f
  9. #85697f
  10. #827580
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #744066 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #184580 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b597a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a01949 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #65367f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #71467b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c1562 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-970d7d {
  color: #970d7d;
}
Background
.bg-970d7d {
  background-color: #970d7d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-970d7d {
  border: 2px solid #970d7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #970d7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 13 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 84% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-970d7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #970d7d, #970d38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-970d7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 13 125 / 0.35);
}

#880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 4.63 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.87 #800080 Purple ΔE 5.76 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 8.05 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.21 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.64 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.14 #68f282 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Mardi Gras
#970d7d  rgb(151, 13, 125)  hsl(311, 84%, 32%)  Mardi Gras
#0d9727  rgb(13, 151, 39)  hsl(131, 84%, 32%)  Islamic Green
#7d970d  rgb(125, 151, 13)  hsl(71, 84%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#0d7d97  rgb(13, 125, 151)  hsl(191, 84%, 32%)  Teal Blue