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#9801DB

#9801db ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#9801db 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 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.59% cyan, 99.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 281.56°, with 99.09% saturation and 43.14% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.31.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1181

Complementary

  1. #9801db
  2. #44db01

Split complementary

  1. #9801db
  2. #b1db01
  3. #01db2b

Analogous

  1. #2b01db
  2. #9801db
  3. #db01b1

Triadic

  1. #9801db
  2. #db9801
  3. #01db98

Tetradic

  1. #9801db
  2. #db0144
  3. #44db01
  4. #01db98

Square

  1. #9801db
  2. #db2b01
  3. #44db01
  4. #01b1db

Monochromatic

  1. #2e0043
  2. #63018f
  3. #9801db
  4. #bd2afe
  5. #d577fe

Shades

#9801db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9801db
  2. #8901c5
  3. #7a01af
  4. #6a0199
  5. #5b0183
  6. #4c016e
  7. #3d0058
  8. #2e0042
  9. #1e002c
  10. #0f0016
  11. #000000

Tints

#9801db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9801db
  2. #a21adf
  3. #ad34e2
  4. #b74de6
  5. #c167e9
  6. #cc80ed
  7. #d699f1
  8. #e0b3f4
  9. #eaccf8
  10. #f5e6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9801db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9801db
  2. #960ed2
  3. #931ac9
  4. #9127c0
  5. #8e34b7
  6. #8c41ae
  7. #8a4da4
  8. #875a9b
  9. #856792
  10. #827389
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b4ba1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ce0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d5080 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4948de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #584cd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #923eac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9801db {
  color: #9801db;
}
Background
.bg-9801db {
  background-color: #9801db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9801db {
  border: 2px solid #9801db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9801db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 1 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 99% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9801db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9801db, #db01b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9801db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 1 219 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.31 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.05 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.66 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.91 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.01 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.83 #67fe24 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9801db  rgb(152, 1, 219)  hsl(282, 99%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#44db01  rgb(68, 219, 1)  hsl(102, 99%, 43%)  Lime Green
#db9801  rgb(219, 152, 1)  hsl(42, 99%, 43%)  Gamboge
#01db98  rgb(1, 219, 152)  hsl(162, 99%, 43%)  Caribbean Green