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#970DD7

#970dd7 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#970dd7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 5.1% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.77% cyan, 93.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 280.99°, with 88.6% saturation and 44.71% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.13.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1177

Complementary

  1. #970dd7
  2. #4dd70d

Split complementary

  1. #970dd7
  2. #b2d70d
  3. #0dd732

Analogous

  1. #320dd7
  2. #970dd7
  3. #d70db2

Triadic

  1. #970dd7
  2. #d7970d
  3. #0dd797

Tetradic

  1. #970dd7
  2. #d70d4d
  3. #4dd70d
  4. #0dd797

Square

  1. #970dd7
  2. #d7320d
  3. #4dd70d
  4. #0db2d7

Monochromatic

  1. #320447
  2. #64098f
  3. #970dd7
  4. #ba3df3
  5. #d385f8

Shades

#970dd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #970dd7
  2. #880cc2
  3. #790aac
  4. #6a0997
  5. #5b0881
  6. #4c076c
  7. #3c0556
  8. #2d0441
  9. #1e032b
  10. #0f0116
  11. #000000

Tints

#970dd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #970dd7
  2. #a125db
  3. #ac3ddf
  4. #b656e3
  5. #c16ee7
  6. #cb86eb
  7. #d59eef
  8. #e0b6f3
  9. #eacff7
  10. #f5e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#970dd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #970dd7
  2. #9519ce
  3. #9224c6
  4. #9030bd
  5. #8e3bb4
  6. #8c47ac
  7. #8952a3
  8. #875e9a
  9. #856991
  10. #827589
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4c9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d507f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b48da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a4dd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #913fa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-970dd7 {
  color: #970dd7;
}
Background
.bg-970dd7 {
  background-color: #970dd7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-970dd7 {
  border: 2px solid #970dd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #970dd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 13 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 89% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-970dd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #970dd7, #d70db2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-970dd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 13 215 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.13 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.65 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.06 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.27 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.31 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.00 #68f228 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#970dd7  rgb(151, 13, 215)  hsl(281, 89%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#4dd70d  rgb(77, 215, 13)  hsl(101, 89%, 45%)  Lime Green
#d7970d  rgb(215, 151, 13)  hsl(41, 89%, 45%)  Gamboge
#0dd797  rgb(13, 215, 151)  hsl(161, 89%, 45%)  Caribbean Green