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#971FC2

#971fc2 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#971fc2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 12.16% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.16% cyan, 84.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 284.17°, with 72.44% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1145

Complementary

  1. #971fc2
  2. #4ac21f

Split complementary

  1. #971fc2
  2. #9cc21f
  3. #1fc246

Analogous

  1. #461fc2
  2. #971fc2
  3. #c21f9c

Triadic

  1. #971fc2
  2. #c2971f
  3. #1fc297

Tetradic

  1. #971fc2
  2. #c21f4a
  3. #4ac21f
  4. #1fc297

Square

  1. #971fc2
  2. #c2461f
  3. #4ac21f
  4. #1f9cc2

Monochromatic

  1. #300a3e
  2. #641480
  3. #971fc2
  4. #ba4be2
  5. #d48ded

Shades

#971fc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #971fc2
  2. #881caf
  3. #79199b
  4. #6a1688
  5. #5b1374
  6. #4c1061
  7. #3c0c4e
  8. #2d093a
  9. #1e0627
  10. #0f0313
  11. #000000

Tints

#971fc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #971fc2
  2. #a135c8
  3. #ac4cce
  4. #b662d4
  5. #c179da
  6. #cb8fe1
  7. #d5a5e7
  8. #e0bced
  9. #ead2f3
  10. #f5e9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#971fc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #971fc2
  2. #9529bb
  3. #9232b5
  4. #903cae
  5. #8e46a8
  6. #8c50a1
  7. #89599a
  8. #876394
  9. #856d8d
  10. #827687
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #794d91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0862bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #934a74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5748c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #634fc0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #953d99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-971fc2 {
  color: #971fc2;
}
Background
.bg-971fc2 {
  background-color: #971fc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-971fc2 {
  border: 2px solid #971fc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #971fc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 31 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 72% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-971fc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #971fc2, #c21f9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-971fc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 31 194 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.93 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.07 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.45 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.87 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.81 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.02 #68e03d Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#971fc2  rgb(151, 31, 194)  hsl(284, 72%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#4ac21f  rgb(74, 194, 31)  hsl(104, 72%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#c2971f  rgb(194, 151, 31)  hsl(44, 72%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#1fc297  rgb(31, 194, 151)  hsl(164, 72%, 44%)  Caribbean Green