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#985FD4

#985fd4 ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#985fd4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 37.25% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.3% cyan, 55.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 269.23°, with 57.64% saturation and 60.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 2.44.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1961

Complementary

  1. #985fd4
  2. #9bd45f

Split complementary

  1. #985fd4
  2. #d4d35f
  3. #61d45f

Analogous

  1. #5f61d4
  2. #985fd4
  3. #d35fd4

Triadic

  1. #985fd4
  2. #d4985f
  3. #5fd498

Tetradic

  1. #985fd4
  2. #d45f9b
  3. #9bd45f
  4. #5fd498

Square

  1. #985fd4
  2. #d45f61
  3. #9bd45f
  4. #5fd4d3

Monochromatic

  1. #4c2179
  2. #7231b6
  3. #985fd4
  4. #bf9be4
  5. #e6d8f4

Shades

#985fd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #985fd4
  2. #8956bf
  3. #7a4caa
  4. #6a4394
  5. #5b397f
  6. #4c306a
  7. #3d2655
  8. #2e1d40
  9. #1e132a
  10. #0f0a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#985fd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #985fd4
  2. #a26fd8
  3. #ad7fdd
  4. #b78fe1
  5. #c19fe5
  6. #ccafea
  7. #d6bfee
  8. #e0cff2
  9. #eadff6
  10. #f5effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#985fd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #985fd4
  2. #9662cc
  3. #9366c3
  4. #9169bb
  5. #8e6cb2
  6. #8c70aa
  7. #8a73a2
  8. #877699
  9. #857991
  10. #827d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8770a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3379d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #477ad1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d7590 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b70d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7170d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #926db0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-985fd4 {
  color: #985fd4;
}
Background
.bg-985fd4 {
  background-color: #985fd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-985fd4 {
  border: 2px solid #985fd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #985fd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 95 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 58% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-985fd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #985fd4, #d35fd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-985fd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 95 212 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 2.44 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.10 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.73 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.80 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.13 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.21 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.65 #67a02b Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Amethyst
#985fd4  rgb(152, 95, 212)  hsl(269, 58%, 60%)  Amethyst
#9bd45f  rgb(155, 212, 95)  hsl(89, 58%, 60%)  Yellow Green
#d4985f  rgb(212, 152, 95)  hsl(29, 58%, 60%)  Persian Orange
#5fd498  rgb(95, 212, 152)  hsl(149, 58%, 60%)  Caribbean Green