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#985DA9

#985da9 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#985da9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 36.47% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.06% cyan, 44.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 286.58°, with 30.65% saturation and 51.37% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 4.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1737

Complementary

  1. #985da9
  2. #6ea95d

Split complementary

  1. #985da9
  2. #94a95d
  3. #5da972

Analogous

  1. #725da9
  2. #985da9
  3. #a95d94

Triadic

  1. #985da9
  2. #a9985d
  3. #5da998

Tetradic

  1. #985da9
  2. #a95d6e
  3. #6ea95d
  4. #5da998

Square

  1. #985da9
  2. #a9725d
  3. #6ea95d
  4. #5d94a9

Monochromatic

  1. #402647
  2. #6c4079
  3. #985da9
  4. #b88fc4
  5. #d8c1de

Shades

#985da9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #985da9
  2. #895498
  3. #7a4a87
  4. #6a4176
  5. #5b3865
  6. #4c2f55
  7. #3d2544
  8. #2e1c33
  9. #1e1322
  10. #0f0911
  11. #000000

Tints

#985da9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #985da9
  2. #a26db2
  3. #ad7dba
  4. #b78ec3
  5. #c19ecb
  6. #ccaed4
  7. #d6bedd
  8. #e0cee5
  9. #eadfee
  10. #f5eff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#985da9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #985da9
  2. #9661a5
  3. #9364a1
  4. #91689d
  5. #8e6b99
  6. #8c6f95
  7. #8a7290
  8. #87768c
  9. #857988
  10. #827d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #846b8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5170ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6176a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98677b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7469ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b6da8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #986390 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-985da9 {
  color: #985da9;
}
Background
.bg-985da9 {
  background-color: #985da9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-985da9 {
  border: 2px solid #985da9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #985da9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 93 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 31% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-985da9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #985da9, #a95d94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-985da9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 93 169 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.28 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.13 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.40 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.69 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.80 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.07 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.06 #67a256 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#985da9  rgb(152, 93, 169)  hsl(287, 31%, 51%)  Purpureus
#6ea95d  rgb(110, 169, 93)  hsl(107, 31%, 51%)  Asparagus
#a9985d  rgb(169, 152, 93)  hsl(47, 31%, 51%)  Brass
#5da998  rgb(93, 169, 152)  hsl(167, 31%, 51%)  Persian Green