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#975DEC

#975dec ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#975dec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 36.47% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.02% cyan, 60.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 264.34°, with 79.01% saturation and 64.51% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.55.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2046

Complementary

  1. #975dec
  2. #b2ec5d

Split complementary

  1. #975dec
  2. #ecdf5d
  3. #6aec5d

Analogous

  1. #5d6aec
  2. #975dec
  3. #df5dec

Triadic

  1. #975dec
  2. #ec975d
  3. #5dec97

Tetradic

  1. #975dec
  2. #ec5db2
  3. #b2ec5d
  4. #5dec97

Square

  1. #975dec
  2. #ec5d6a
  3. #b2ec5d
  4. #5decdf

Monochromatic

  1. #4b129e
  2. #6b1ae2
  3. #975dec
  4. #c3a1f4
  5. #efe6fc

Shades

#975dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #975dec
  2. #8854d4
  3. #794abd
  4. #6a41a5
  5. #5b388e
  6. #4c2f76
  7. #3c255e
  8. #2d1c47
  9. #1e132f
  10. #0f0918
  11. #000000

Tints

#975dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #975dec
  2. #a16dee
  3. #ac7df0
  4. #b68ef2
  5. #c19ef4
  6. #cbaef6
  7. #d5bef7
  8. #e0cef9
  9. #eadffb
  10. #f5effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#975dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #975dec
  2. #9561e1
  3. #9264d6
  4. #9068cc
  5. #8e6bc1
  6. #8c6fb6
  7. #8972ab
  8. #8776a0
  9. #857996
  10. #827d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8871b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007df1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #237ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #847c9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6071ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6671ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c71c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-975dec {
  color: #975dec;
}
Background
.bg-975dec {
  background-color: #975dec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-975dec {
  border: 2px solid #975dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #975dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 93 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 79% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-975dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #975dec, #df5dec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-975dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 93 236 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.55 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.61 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.41 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.28 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.62 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.56 #68a213 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#975dec  rgb(151, 93, 236)  hsl(264, 79%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#b2ec5d  rgb(178, 236, 93)  hsl(84, 79%, 65%)  Inchworm
#ec975d  rgb(236, 151, 93)  hsl(24, 79%, 65%)  Persian Orange
#5dec97  rgb(93, 236, 151)  hsl(144, 79%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green