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#9763B2

#9763b2 ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9763b2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 38.82% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.17% cyan, 44.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 279.49°, with 33.91% saturation and 54.31% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 4.98.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1872

Complementary

  1. #9763b2
  2. #7eb263

Split complementary

  1. #9763b2
  2. #a6b263
  3. #63b26f

Analogous

  1. #6f63b2
  2. #9763b2
  3. #b263a6

Triadic

  1. #9763b2
  2. #b29763
  3. #63b297

Tetradic

  1. #9763b2
  2. #b2637e
  3. #7eb263
  4. #63b297

Square

  1. #9763b2
  2. #b26f63
  3. #7eb263
  4. #63a6b2

Monochromatic

  1. #452953
  2. #6f4286
  3. #9763b2
  4. #b996cb
  5. #dbc9e5

Shades

#9763b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9763b2
  2. #8859a0
  3. #794f8e
  4. #6a457d
  5. #5b3b6b
  6. #4c3259
  7. #3c2847
  8. #2d1e35
  9. #1e1424
  10. #0f0a12
  11. #000000

Tints

#9763b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9763b2
  2. #a173ba
  3. #ac82c1
  4. #b692c9
  5. #c1a1d1
  6. #cbb1d9
  7. #d5c1e0
  8. #e0d0e8
  9. #eae0f0
  10. #f5eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9763b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9763b2
  2. #9566ad
  3. #9269a8
  4. #906ca3
  5. #8e6f9e
  6. #8c7299
  7. #897494
  8. #87778f
  9. #857a8a
  10. #827d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #857093 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5375b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6179b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #956f82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #746eb4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a71b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #966a98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9763b2 {
  color: #9763b2;
}
Background
.bg-9763b2 {
  background-color: #9763b2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9763b2 {
  border: 2px solid #9763b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9763b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 99 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 34% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9763b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9763b2, #b263a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9763b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 99 178 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.98 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.76 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.09 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.69 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.70 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.75 #689c4d Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#9763b2  rgb(151, 99, 178)  hsl(279, 34%, 54%)  Amethyst
#7eb263  rgb(126, 178, 99)  hsl(99, 34%, 54%)  Asparagus
#b29763  rgb(178, 151, 99)  hsl(39, 34%, 54%)  Camel
#63b297  rgb(99, 178, 151)  hsl(159, 34%, 54%)  Mint