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#995EB4

#995eb4 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#995eb4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 36.86% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15% cyan, 47.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 281.16°, with 36.44% saturation and 53.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 4.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1807

Complementary

  1. #995eb4
  2. #79b45e

Split complementary

  1. #995eb4
  2. #a4b45e
  3. #5eb46e

Analogous

  1. #6e5eb4
  2. #995eb4
  3. #b45ea4

Triadic

  1. #995eb4
  2. #b4995e
  3. #5eb499

Tetradic

  1. #995eb4
  2. #b45e79
  3. #79b45e
  4. #5eb499

Square

  1. #995eb4
  2. #b46e5e
  3. #79b45e
  4. #5ea4b4

Monochromatic

  1. #452653
  2. #703f87
  3. #995eb4
  4. #ba92cc
  5. #dbc6e5

Shades

#995eb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #995eb4
  2. #8a55a2
  3. #7a4b90
  4. #6b427e
  5. #5c386c
  6. #4d2f5a
  7. #3d2648
  8. #2e1c36
  9. #1f1324
  10. #0f0912
  11. #000000

Tints

#995eb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #995eb4
  2. #a36ebc
  3. #ad7ec3
  4. #b88ecb
  5. #c29ed2
  6. #ccafda
  7. #d6bfe1
  8. #e0cfe9
  9. #ebdff0
  10. #f5eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#995eb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #995eb4
  2. #9761af
  3. #9465aa
  4. #9268a4
  5. #8f6c9f
  6. #8d6f9a
  7. #8a7295
  8. #887690
  9. #85798a
  10. #837d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #856d93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c72b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d77b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #976b80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #736bb6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a6eb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #986698 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-995eb4 {
  color: #995eb4;
}
Background
.bg-995eb4 {
  background-color: #995eb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-995eb4 {
  border: 2px solid #995eb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #995eb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 94 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 36% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-995eb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #995eb4, #b45ea4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-995eb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 94 180 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.31 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.99 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.26 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.10 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.38 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.32 #66a14b Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#995eb4  rgb(153, 94, 180)  hsl(281, 36%, 54%)  Purpureus
#79b45e  rgb(121, 180, 94)  hsl(101, 36%, 54%)  Mantis
#b4995e  rgb(180, 153, 94)  hsl(41, 36%, 54%)  Camel
#5eb499  rgb(94, 180, 153)  hsl(161, 36%, 54%)  Mint