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#970FD2

#970fd2 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#970fd2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 5.88% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.1% cyan, 92.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 281.85°, with 86.67% saturation and 44.12% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 0.99.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1157

Complementary

  1. #970fd2
  2. #4ad20f

Split complementary

  1. #970fd2
  2. #abd20f
  3. #0fd236

Analogous

  1. #360fd2
  2. #970fd2
  3. #d20fab

Triadic

  1. #970fd2
  2. #d2970f
  3. #0fd297

Tetradic

  1. #970fd2
  2. #d20f4a
  3. #4ad20f
  4. #0fd297

Square

  1. #970fd2
  2. #d2360f
  3. #4ad20f
  4. #0fabd2

Monochromatic

  1. #300543
  2. #640a8b
  3. #970fd2
  4. #ba3cf1
  5. #d484f6

Shades

#970fd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #970fd2
  2. #880ebd
  3. #790ca8
  4. #6a0b93
  5. #5b097e
  6. #4c0869
  7. #3c0654
  8. #2d053f
  9. #1e032a
  10. #0f0215
  11. #000000

Tints

#970fd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #970fd2
  2. #a127d7
  3. #ac3fdb
  4. #b657e0
  5. #c16fe4
  6. #cb87e9
  7. #d59fed
  8. #e0b7f2
  9. #eacff6
  10. #f5e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#970fd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #970fd2
  2. #951aca
  3. #9226c2
  4. #9031b9
  5. #8e3cb1
  6. #8c48a9
  7. #8953a1
  8. #875e99
  9. #856990
  10. #827588
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4c9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8f4e7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e47d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c4dd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #923da5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-970fd2 {
  color: #970fd2;
}
Background
.bg-970fd2 {
  background-color: #970fd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-970fd2 {
  border: 2px solid #970fd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #970fd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 15 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 87% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-970fd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #970fd2, #d20fab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-970fd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 15 210 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 0.99 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.51 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.85 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.71 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.88 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.80 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.36 #68f02d Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#970fd2  rgb(151, 15, 210)  hsl(282, 87%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#4ad20f  rgb(74, 210, 15)  hsl(102, 87%, 44%)  Lime Green
#d2970f  rgb(210, 151, 15)  hsl(42, 87%, 44%)  Gamboge
#0fd297  rgb(15, 210, 151)  hsl(162, 87%, 44%)  Caribbean Green