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#9718DB

#9718db ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#9718db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 9.41% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.05% cyan, 89.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 279.08°, with 80.25% saturation and 47.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 6.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.05.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1235

Complementary

  1. #9718db
  2. #5cdb18

Split complementary

  1. #9718db
  2. #bedb18
  3. #18db36

Analogous

  1. #3618db
  2. #9718db
  3. #db18be

Triadic

  1. #9718db
  2. #db9718
  3. #18db97

Tetradic

  1. #9718db
  2. #db185c
  3. #5cdb18
  4. #18db97

Square

  1. #9718db
  2. #db3618
  3. #5cdb18
  4. #18bedb

Monochromatic

  1. #380951
  2. #671096
  3. #9718db
  4. #b753ec
  5. #d498f4

Shades

#9718db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9718db
  2. #8816c5
  3. #7913af
  4. #6a1199
  5. #5b0e83
  6. #4c0c6e
  7. #3c0a58
  8. #2d0742
  9. #1e052c
  10. #0f0216
  11. #000000

Tints

#9718db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9718db
  2. #a12fdf
  3. #ac46e2
  4. #b65de6
  5. #c174e9
  6. #cb8ced
  7. #d5a3f1
  8. #e0baf4
  9. #ead1f8
  10. #f5e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9718db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9718db
  2. #9522d2
  3. #922dc9
  4. #9037c0
  5. #8e42b7
  6. #8c4cae
  7. #8956a4
  8. #87619b
  9. #856b92
  10. #827689
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b4fa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ee0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8c5482 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b4cde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5950d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9043ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9718db {
  color: #9718db;
}
Background
.bg-9718db {
  background-color: #9718db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9718db {
  border: 2px solid #9718db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9718db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 24 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9718db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9718db, #db18be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9718db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 24 219 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.67 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.27 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.52 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.14 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.32 #68e724 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9718db  rgb(151, 24, 219)  hsl(279, 80%, 48%)  Dark Violet
#5cdb18  rgb(92, 219, 24)  hsl(99, 80%, 48%)  Lime Green
#db9718  rgb(219, 151, 24)  hsl(39, 80%, 48%)  Gamboge
#18db97  rgb(24, 219, 151)  hsl(159, 80%, 48%)  Caribbean Green