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#9874BC

#9874bc ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9874bc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 45.49% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.15% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 34.95% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.228

Complementary

  1. #9874bc
  2. #98bc74

Split complementary

  1. #9874bc
  2. #bcbc74
  3. #74bc74

Analogous

  1. #7474bc
  2. #9874bc
  3. #bc74bc

Triadic

  1. #9874bc
  2. #bc9874
  3. #74bc98

Tetradic

  1. #9874bc
  2. #bc7498
  3. #98bc74
  4. #74bc98

Square

  1. #9874bc
  2. #bc7474
  3. #98bc74
  4. #74bcbc

Monochromatic

  1. #4c3166
  2. #724a9a
  3. #9874bc
  4. #bea8d5
  5. #e5dbee

Shades

#9874bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9874bc
  2. #8968a9
  3. #7a5d96
  4. #6a5184
  5. #5b4671
  6. #4c3a5e
  7. #3d2e4b
  8. #2e2338
  9. #1e1726
  10. #0f0c13
  11. #000000

Tints

#9874bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9874bc
  2. #a282c3
  3. #ad90c9
  4. #b79ed0
  5. #c1acd7
  6. #ccbade
  7. #d6c7e4
  8. #e0d5eb
  9. #eae3f2
  10. #f5f1f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9874bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9874bc
  2. #9675b6
  3. #9376b0
  4. #9178aa
  5. #8e79a4
  6. #8c7a9e
  7. #8a7b98
  8. #877c92
  9. #857e8c
  10. #827f86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c7d9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6482bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c84ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #937f8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c7dbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #807ebb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #957ba3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9874bc {
  color: #9874bc;
}
Background
.bg-9874bc {
  background-color: #9874bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9874bc {
  border: 2px solid #9874bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9874bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 116 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 35% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9874bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9874bc, #bc74bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9874bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 116 188 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 2.18 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.68 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.68 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.26 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.28 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.22 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 12.11 #678b43 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#9874bc  rgb(152, 116, 188)  hsl(270, 35%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#98bc74  rgb(152, 188, 116)  hsl(90, 35%, 60%)  Olivine
#bc9874  rgb(188, 152, 116)  hsl(30, 35%, 60%)  Camel
#74bc98  rgb(116, 188, 152)  hsl(150, 35%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine