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#9768CF

#9768cf ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9768cf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 40.78% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.05% cyan, 49.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 267.38°, with 51.76% saturation and 60.98% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 0.95.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2098

Complementary

  1. #9768cf
  2. #a0cf68

Split complementary

  1. #9768cf
  2. #cfcb68
  3. #6ccf68

Analogous

  1. #686ccf
  2. #9768cf
  3. #cb68cf

Triadic

  1. #9768cf
  2. #cf9768
  3. #68cf97

Tetradic

  1. #9768cf
  2. #cf68a0
  3. #a0cf68
  4. #68cf97

Square

  1. #9768cf
  2. #cf686c
  3. #a0cf68
  4. #68cfcb

Monochromatic

  1. #4b2678
  2. #7039b2
  3. #9768cf
  4. #bfa2e1
  5. #e7dcf4

Shades

#9768cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9768cf
  2. #885eba
  3. #7953a6
  4. #6a4991
  5. #5b3e7c
  6. #4c3468
  7. #3c2a53
  8. #2d1f3e
  9. #1e1529
  10. #0f0a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#9768cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9768cf
  2. #a177d4
  3. #ac86d9
  4. #b695dd
  5. #c1a4e2
  6. #cbb4e7
  7. #d5c3ec
  8. #e0d2f1
  9. #eae1f5
  10. #f5f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9768cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9768cf
  2. #956ac7
  3. #926dbf
  4. #906fb7
  5. #8e72af
  6. #8c74a8
  7. #8976a0
  8. #877998
  9. #857b90
  10. #827e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8976a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #487dd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #557ecc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d7b92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7075d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7576cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9174ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9768cf {
  color: #9768cf;
}
Background
.bg-9768cf {
  background-color: #9768cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9768cf {
  border: 2px solid #9768cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9768cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 104 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 52% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9768cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9768cf, #cb68cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9768cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 104 207 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 0.95 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.37 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.58 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.77 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.95 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.41 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.24 #689730 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Amethyst
#9768cf  rgb(151, 104, 207)  hsl(267, 52%, 61%)  Amethyst
#a0cf68  rgb(160, 207, 104)  hsl(87, 52%, 61%)  Pistachio
#cf9768  rgb(207, 151, 104)  hsl(27, 52%, 61%)  Persian Orange
#68cf97  rgb(104, 207, 151)  hsl(147, 52%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine