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#980ADA

#980ada ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#980ada is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 3.92% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.28% cyan, 95.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 280.96°, with 91.23% saturation and 44.71% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.43.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1195

Complementary

  1. #980ada
  2. #4cda0a

Split complementary

  1. #980ada
  2. #b4da0a
  3. #0ada30

Analogous

  1. #300ada
  2. #980ada
  3. #da0ab4

Triadic

  1. #980ada
  2. #da980a
  3. #0ada98

Tetradic

  1. #980ada
  2. #da0a4c
  3. #4cda0a
  4. #0ada98

Square

  1. #980ada
  2. #da300a
  3. #4cda0a
  4. #0ab4da

Monochromatic

  1. #320348
  2. #650791
  3. #980ada
  4. #bb3bf6
  5. #d484f9

Shades

#980ada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #980ada
  2. #8909c4
  3. #7a08ae
  4. #6a0799
  5. #5b0683
  6. #4c056d
  7. #3d0457
  8. #2e0341
  9. #1e022c
  10. #0f0116
  11. #000000

Tints

#980ada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #980ada
  2. #a223de
  3. #ad3be1
  4. #b754e5
  5. #c16ce9
  6. #cc85ed
  7. #d69df0
  8. #e0b6f4
  9. #eacef8
  10. #f5e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#980ada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #980ada
  2. #9616d1
  3. #9322c8
  4. #912dbf
  5. #8e39b6
  6. #8c45ad
  7. #8a51a4
  8. #875d9b
  9. #856892
  10. #827489
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b4ca0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cdf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e5180 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b49dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #594dd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #923fac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-980ada {
  color: #980ada;
}
Background
.bg-980ada {
  background-color: #980ada;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-980ada {
  border: 2px solid #980ada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #980ada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 10 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 91% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-980ada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #980ada, #da0ab4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-980ada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 10 218 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.43 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.24 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.73 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.72 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.88 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.16 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.69 #67f525 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#980ada  rgb(152, 10, 218)  hsl(281, 91%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#4cda0a  rgb(76, 218, 10)  hsl(101, 91%, 45%)  Lime Green
#da980a  rgb(218, 152, 10)  hsl(41, 91%, 45%)  Gamboge
#0ada98  rgb(10, 218, 152)  hsl(161, 91%, 45%)  Caribbean Green