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#975AFA

#975afa ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#975afa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 35.29% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.6% cyan, 64% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 262.88°, with 94.12% saturation and 66.67% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 5.94.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2079

Complementary

  1. #975afa
  2. #bdfa5a

Split complementary

  1. #975afa
  2. #fae75a
  3. #6dfa5a

Analogous

  1. #5a6dfa
  2. #975afa
  3. #e75afa

Triadic

  1. #975afa
  2. #fa975a
  3. #5afa97

Tetradic

  1. #975afa
  2. #fa5abd
  3. #bdfa5a
  4. #5afa97

Square

  1. #975afa
  2. #fa5a6d
  3. #bdfa5a
  4. #5afae7

Monochromatic

  1. #4905b6
  2. #6810f8
  3. #975afa
  4. #c6a4fc
  5. #f3ebfe

Shades

#975afa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #975afa
  2. #8851e1
  3. #7948c8
  4. #6a3faf
  5. #5b3696
  6. #4c2d7d
  7. #3c2464
  8. #2d1b4b
  9. #1e1232
  10. #0f0919
  11. #000000

Tints

#975afa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #975afa
  2. #a16bfb
  3. #ac7bfb
  4. #b68cfc
  5. #c19cfc
  6. #cbadfd
  7. #d5bdfd
  8. #e0cefe
  9. #eadefe
  10. #f5efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#975afa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #975afa
  2. #955eee
  3. #9262e2
  4. #9065d5
  5. #8e69c9
  6. #8c6dbd
  7. #8971b1
  8. #8775a5
  9. #857898
  10. #827c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8971bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007cf7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e7fa2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5972fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f70f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8972cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-975afa {
  color: #975afa;
}
Background
.bg-975afa {
  background-color: #975afa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-975afa {
  border: 2px solid #975afa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #975afa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 90 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-975afa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #975afa, #e75afa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-975afa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 90 250 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.94 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.86 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.44 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.20 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.48 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.98 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.16 #68a505 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#975afa  rgb(151, 90, 250)  hsl(263, 94%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#bdfa5a  rgb(189, 250, 90)  hsl(83, 94%, 67%)  Inchworm
#fa975a  rgb(250, 151, 90)  hsl(23, 94%, 67%)  Sandy Brown
#5afa97  rgb(90, 250, 151)  hsl(143, 94%, 67%)  Medium Spring Green