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#9801CF

#9801cf ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#9801cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 0.39% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.57% cyan, 99.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 283.98°, with 99.04% saturation and 40.78% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 0.94.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.112

Complementary

  1. #9801cf
  2. #38cf01

Split complementary

  1. #9801cf
  2. #9fcf01
  3. #01cf31

Analogous

  1. #3101cf
  2. #9801cf
  3. #cf019f

Triadic

  1. #9801cf
  2. #cf9801
  3. #01cf98

Tetradic

  1. #9801cf
  2. #cf0138
  3. #38cf01
  4. #01cf98

Square

  1. #9801cf
  2. #cf3101
  3. #38cf01
  4. #019fcf

Monochromatic

  1. #280037
  2. #600183
  3. #9801cf
  4. #c21ffe
  5. #d76bfe

Shades

#9801cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9801cf
  2. #8901ba
  3. #7a01a6
  4. #6a0191
  5. #5b017c
  6. #4c0168
  7. #3d0053
  8. #2e003e
  9. #1e0029
  10. #0f0015
  11. #000000

Tints

#9801cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9801cf
  2. #a21ad4
  3. #ad34d9
  4. #b74ddd
  5. #c167e2
  6. #cc80e7
  7. #d699ec
  8. #e0b3f1
  9. #eaccf5
  10. #f5e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9801cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9801cf
  2. #960ec7
  3. #931abf
  4. #9127b7
  5. #8e34af
  6. #8c41a8
  7. #8a4da0
  8. #875a98
  9. #856790
  10. #827388
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #794999 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0060cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #914a79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f45d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d4bcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9439a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9801cf {
  color: #9801cf;
}
Background
.bg-9801cf {
  background-color: #9801cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9801cf {
  border: 2px solid #9801cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9801cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 1 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 99% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9801cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9801cf, #cf019f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9801cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 1 207 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 0.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.01 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.56 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.26 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.47 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.14 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.83 #67fe30 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9801cf  rgb(152, 1, 207)  hsl(284, 99%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#38cf01  rgb(56, 207, 1)  hsl(104, 99%, 41%)  Lime Green
#cf9801  rgb(207, 152, 1)  hsl(44, 99%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#01cf98  rgb(1, 207, 152)  hsl(164, 99%, 41%)  Caribbean Green