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#985FEF

#985fef ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#985fef is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 37.25% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.4% cyan, 60.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 263.75°, with 81.82% saturation and 65.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2109

Complementary

  1. #985fef
  2. #b6ef5f

Split complementary

  1. #985fef
  2. #efe05f
  3. #6eef5f

Analogous

  1. #5f6eef
  2. #985fef
  3. #e05fef

Triadic

  1. #985fef
  2. #ef985f
  3. #5fef98

Tetradic

  1. #985fef
  2. #ef5fb6
  3. #b6ef5f
  4. #5fef98

Square

  1. #985fef
  2. #ef5f6e
  3. #b6ef5f
  4. #5fefe0

Monochromatic

  1. #4b10a5
  2. #6b19e8
  3. #985fef
  4. #c5a5f6
  5. #f2eafd

Shades

#985fef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #985fef
  2. #8956d7
  3. #7a4cbf
  4. #6a43a7
  5. #5b398f
  6. #4c3078
  7. #3d2660
  8. #2e1d48
  9. #1e1330
  10. #0f0a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#985fef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #985fef
  2. #a26ff1
  3. #ad7ff2
  4. #b78ff4
  5. #c19ff5
  6. #ccaff7
  7. #d6bff9
  8. #e0cffa
  9. #eadffc
  10. #f5effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#985fef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #985fef
  2. #9662e4
  3. #9366d9
  4. #9169ce
  5. #8e6cc3
  6. #8c70b8
  7. #8a73ac
  8. #8776a1
  9. #857996
  10. #827d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8973b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #237dec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #847e9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6173f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6772ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c73c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-985fef {
  color: #985fef;
}
Background
.bg-985fef {
  background-color: #985fef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-985fef {
  border: 2px solid #985fef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #985fef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 95 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 82% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-985fef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #985fef, #e05fef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-985fef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 95 239 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.29 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.72 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.58 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.72 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.93 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.99 #67a010 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#985fef  rgb(152, 95, 239)  hsl(264, 82%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#b6ef5f  rgb(182, 239, 95)  hsl(84, 82%, 65%)  Inchworm
#ef985f  rgb(239, 152, 95)  hsl(24, 82%, 65%)  Persian Orange
#5fef98  rgb(95, 239, 152)  hsl(144, 82%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green