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#975EEC

#975eec ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#975eec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 36.86% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.02% cyan, 60.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 264.08°, with 78.89% saturation and 64.71% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.34.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2064

Complementary

  1. #975eec
  2. #b3ec5e

Split complementary

  1. #975eec
  2. #ecde5e
  3. #6cec5e

Analogous

  1. #5e6cec
  2. #975eec
  3. #de5eec

Triadic

  1. #975eec
  2. #ec975e
  3. #5eec97

Tetradic

  1. #975eec
  2. #ec5eb3
  3. #b3ec5e
  4. #5eec97

Square

  1. #975eec
  2. #ec5e6c
  3. #b3ec5e
  4. #5eecde

Monochromatic

  1. #4b139e
  2. #6b1be3
  3. #975eec
  4. #c3a2f4
  5. #efe7fc

Shades

#975eec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #975eec
  2. #8855d4
  3. #794bbd
  4. #6a42a5
  5. #5b388e
  6. #4c2f76
  7. #3c265e
  8. #2d1c47
  9. #1e132f
  10. #0f0918
  11. #000000

Tints

#975eec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #975eec
  2. #a16eee
  3. #ac7ef0
  4. #b68ef2
  5. #c19ef4
  6. #cbaff6
  7. #d5bff7
  8. #e0cff9
  9. #eadffb
  10. #f5effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#975eec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #975eec
  2. #9561e1
  3. #9265d6
  4. #9068cc
  5. #8e6cc1
  6. #8c6fb6
  7. #8972ab
  8. #8776a0
  9. #857996
  10. #827d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8872b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007df1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #257ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #847d9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6172ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6771ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c72c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-975eec {
  color: #975eec;
}
Background
.bg-975eec {
  background-color: #975eec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-975eec {
  border: 2px solid #975eec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #975eec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 94 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 79% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-975eec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #975eec, #de5eec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-975eec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 94 236 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.34 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.53 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.76 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.45 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.34 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.81 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.68 #68a113 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#975eec  rgb(151, 94, 236)  hsl(264, 79%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#b3ec5e  rgb(179, 236, 94)  hsl(84, 79%, 65%)  Inchworm
#ec975e  rgb(236, 151, 94)  hsl(24, 79%, 65%)  Persian Orange
#5eec97  rgb(94, 236, 151)  hsl(144, 79%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green