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#985FA6

#985fa6 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#985fa6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 37.25% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.43% cyan, 42.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 288.17°, with 28.51% saturation and 51.18% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 5.17.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1761

Complementary

  1. #985fa6
  2. #6da65f

Split complementary

  1. #985fa6
  2. #91a65f
  3. #5fa675

Analogous

  1. #755fa6
  2. #985fa6
  3. #a65f91

Triadic

  1. #985fa6
  2. #a6985f
  3. #5fa698

Tetradic

  1. #985fa6
  2. #a65f6d
  3. #6da65f
  4. #5fa698

Square

  1. #985fa6
  2. #a6755f
  3. #6da65f
  4. #5f91a6

Monochromatic

  1. #3f2745
  2. #6c4277
  3. #985fa6
  4. #b890c1
  5. #d7c1dd

Shades

#985fa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #985fa6
  2. #895695
  3. #7a4c85
  4. #6a4374
  5. #5b3964
  6. #4c3053
  7. #3d2642
  8. #2e1d32
  9. #1e1321
  10. #0f0a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#985fa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #985fa6
  2. #a26faf
  3. #ad7fb8
  4. #b78fc1
  5. #c19fca
  6. #ccafd3
  7. #d6bfdb
  8. #e0cfe4
  9. #eadfed
  10. #f5eff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#985fa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #985fa6
  2. #9662a2
  3. #93669e
  4. #91699b
  5. #8e6c97
  6. #8c7093
  7. #8a738f
  8. #87768b
  9. #857988
  10. #827d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #846d8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5571a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6477a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99687b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #766aa8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c6ea5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #98648e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-985fa6 {
  color: #985fa6;
}
Background
.bg-985fa6 {
  background-color: #985fa6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-985fa6 {
  border: 2px solid #985fa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #985fa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 95 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 29% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-985fa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #985fa6, #a65f91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-985fa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 95 166 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.17 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.68 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.39 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.04 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.05 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.25 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.45 #67a059 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#985fa6  rgb(152, 95, 166)  hsl(288, 29%, 51%)  Purpureus
#6da65f  rgb(109, 166, 95)  hsl(108, 29%, 51%)  Asparagus
#a6985f  rgb(166, 152, 95)  hsl(48, 29%, 51%)  Ecru
#5fa698  rgb(95, 166, 152)  hsl(168, 29%, 51%)  Verdigris