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#975FDE

#975fde ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#975fde is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 37.25% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.98% cyan, 57.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 266.46°, with 65.8% saturation and 62.16% 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 3.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2004

Complementary

  1. #975fde
  2. #a6de5f

Split complementary

  1. #975fde
  2. #ded75f
  3. #67de5f

Analogous

  1. #5f67de
  2. #975fde
  3. #d75fde

Triadic

  1. #975fde
  2. #de975f
  3. #5fde97

Tetradic

  1. #975fde
  2. #de5fa6
  3. #a6de5f
  4. #5fde97

Square

  1. #975fde
  2. #de5f67
  3. #a6de5f
  4. #5fded7

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1c88
  2. #6f29c7
  3. #975fde
  4. #c09eeb
  5. #e9def8

Shades

#975fde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #975fde
  2. #8856c8
  3. #794cb2
  4. #6a439b
  5. #5b3985
  6. #4c306f
  7. #3c2659
  8. #2d1d43
  9. #1e132c
  10. #0f0a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#975fde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #975fde
  2. #a16fe1
  3. #ac7fe5
  4. #b68fe8
  5. #c19feb
  6. #cbafef
  7. #d5bff2
  8. #e0cff5
  9. #eadff8
  10. #f5effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#975fde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #975fde
  2. #9562d5
  3. #9266cb
  4. #9069c2
  5. #8e6cb8
  6. #8c70af
  7. #8973a6
  8. #87769c
  9. #857993
  10. #827d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8771ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #247be2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c7bdb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #897995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6771e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c71dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f6fb7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-975fde {
  color: #975fde;
}
Background
.bg-975fde {
  background-color: #975fde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-975fde {
  border: 2px solid #975fde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #975fde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 95 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 66% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-975fde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #975fde, #d75fde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-975fde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 95 222 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 3.66 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.78 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.46 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.96 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.57 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.09 #68a021 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Amethyst
#975fde  rgb(151, 95, 222)  hsl(266, 66%, 62%)  Amethyst
#a6de5f  rgb(166, 222, 95)  hsl(86, 66%, 62%)  Inchworm
#de975f  rgb(222, 151, 95)  hsl(26, 66%, 62%)  Persian Orange
#5fde97  rgb(95, 222, 151)  hsl(146, 66%, 62%)  Emerald