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#9749BD

#9749bd ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9749bd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 28.63% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.11% cyan, 61.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 280.34°, with 46.77% saturation and 51.37% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1502

Complementary

  1. #9749bd
  2. #6fbd49

Split complementary

  1. #9749bd
  2. #a9bd49
  3. #49bd5d

Analogous

  1. #5d49bd
  2. #9749bd
  3. #bd49a9

Triadic

  1. #9749bd
  2. #bd9749
  3. #49bd97

Tetradic

  1. #9749bd
  2. #bd496f
  3. #6fbd49
  4. #49bd97

Square

  1. #9749bd
  2. #bd5d49
  3. #6fbd49
  4. #49a9bd

Monochromatic

  1. #3f1d50
  2. #6c3188
  3. #9749bd
  4. #b781d1
  5. #d7b9e6

Shades

#9749bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9749bd
  2. #8842aa
  3. #793a97
  4. #6a3384
  5. #5b2c71
  6. #4c255f
  7. #3c1d4c
  8. #2d1639
  9. #1e0f26
  10. #0f0713
  11. #000000

Tints

#9749bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9749bd
  2. #a15bc4
  3. #ac6dca
  4. #b680d1
  5. #c192d7
  6. #cba4de
  7. #d5b6e5
  8. #e0c8eb
  9. #eadbf2
  10. #f5edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9749bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9749bd
  2. #954fb7
  3. #9254b1
  4. #905aab
  5. #8e5fa5
  6. #8c659f
  7. #896a98
  8. #877092
  9. #85758c
  10. #827b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f6093 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e68c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #426eba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #935e7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #665dbf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e61bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #95579a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9749bd {
  color: #9749bd;
}
Background
.bg-9749bd {
  background-color: #9749bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9749bd {
  border: 2px solid #9749bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9749bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 73 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 47% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9749bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9749bd, #bd49a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9749bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 73 189 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 3.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.53 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.66 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.02 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.42 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.78 #68b642 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Purpureus
#9749bd  rgb(151, 73, 189)  hsl(280, 47%, 51%)  Purpureus
#6fbd49  rgb(111, 189, 73)  hsl(100, 47%, 51%)  Mantis
#bd9749  rgb(189, 151, 73)  hsl(40, 47%, 51%)  Dark Goldenrod
#49bd97  rgb(73, 189, 151)  hsl(160, 47%, 51%)  Mint