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#976EA5

#976ea5 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#976ea5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 43.14% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.48% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 284.73°, with 23.4% saturation and 53.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. 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 Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.78.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2045

Complementary

  1. #976ea5
  2. #7ca56e

Split complementary

  1. #976ea5
  2. #97a56e
  3. #6ea57c

Analogous

  1. #7c6ea5
  2. #976ea5
  3. #a56e97

Triadic

  1. #976ea5
  2. #a5976e
  3. #6ea597

Tetradic

  1. #976ea5
  2. #a56e7c
  3. #7ca56e
  4. #6ea597

Square

  1. #976ea5
  2. #a57c6e
  3. #7ca56e
  4. #6e97a5

Monochromatic

  1. #442f4b
  2. #6f4c7a
  3. #976ea5
  4. #b99dc2
  5. #dbcce0

Shades

#976ea5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #976ea5
  2. #886395
  3. #795884
  4. #6a4d74
  5. #5b4263
  6. #4c3753
  7. #3c2c42
  8. #2d2132
  9. #1e1621
  10. #0f0b11
  11. #000000

Tints

#976ea5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #976ea5
  2. #a17dae
  3. #ac8bb7
  4. #b69ac0
  5. #c1a8c9
  6. #cbb7d2
  7. #d5c5db
  8. #e0d4e4
  9. #eae2ed
  10. #f5f1f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#976ea5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #976ea5
  2. #9570a1
  3. #92729e
  4. #90739a
  5. #8e7596
  6. #8c7793
  7. #89798f
  8. #877b8b
  9. #857c87
  10. #827e84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88778f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #667aa7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #707ea3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #977582 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d76a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8178a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #977291 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-976ea5 {
  color: #976ea5;
}
Background
.bg-976ea5 {
  background-color: #976ea5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-976ea5 {
  border: 2px solid #976ea5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #976ea5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 110 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 23% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-976ea5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #976ea5, #a56e97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-976ea5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 110 165 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.78 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.07 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.15 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.68 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.14 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.45 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.71 #68915a Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#976ea5  rgb(151, 110, 165)  hsl(285, 23%, 54%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#7ca56e  rgb(124, 165, 110)  hsl(105, 23%, 54%)  Asparagus
#a5976e  rgb(165, 151, 110)  hsl(45, 23%, 54%)  Ecru
#6ea597  rgb(110, 165, 151)  hsl(165, 23%, 54%)  Cadet Blue