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#995EF0

#995ef0 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#995ef0 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 36.86% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.25% cyan, 60.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 264.25°, with 82.95% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2107

Complementary

  1. #995ef0
  2. #b5f05e

Split complementary

  1. #995ef0
  2. #f0e25e
  3. #6cf05e

Analogous

  1. #5e6cf0
  2. #995ef0
  3. #e25ef0

Triadic

  1. #995ef0
  2. #f0995e
  3. #5ef099

Tetradic

  1. #995ef0
  2. #f05eb5
  3. #b5f05e
  4. #5ef099

Square

  1. #995ef0
  2. #f05e6c
  3. #b5f05e
  4. #5ef0e2

Monochromatic

  1. #4c0fa6
  2. #6d18e9
  3. #995ef0
  4. #c5a4f7
  5. #f2eafd

Shades

#995ef0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #995ef0
  2. #8a55d8
  3. #7a4bc0
  4. #6b42a8
  5. #5c3890
  6. #4d2f78
  7. #3d2660
  8. #2e1c48
  9. #1f1330
  10. #0f0918
  11. #000000

Tints

#995ef0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #995ef0
  2. #a36ef2
  3. #ad7ef3
  4. #b88ef5
  5. #c29ef6
  6. #ccaff8
  7. #d6bff9
  8. #e0cffb
  9. #ebdffc
  10. #f5effe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#995ef0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #995ef0
  2. #9761e5
  3. #9465da
  4. #9268ce
  5. #8f6cc3
  6. #8d6fb8
  7. #8a72ad
  8. #8876a2
  9. #857996
  10. #837d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a73b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ff5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #207ded ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #857e9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6173f3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6772ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e72c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-995ef0 {
  color: #995ef0;
}
Background
.bg-995ef0 {
  background-color: #995ef0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-995ef0 {
  border: 2px solid #995ef0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #995ef0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 94 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 83% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-995ef0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #995ef0, #e25ef0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-995ef0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 94 240 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.54 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.92 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.94 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.47 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.67 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.87 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.97 #66a10f Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#995ef0  rgb(153, 94, 240)  hsl(264, 83%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#b5f05e  rgb(181, 240, 94)  hsl(84, 83%, 65%)  Inchworm
#f0995e  rgb(240, 153, 94)  hsl(24, 83%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#5ef099  rgb(94, 240, 153)  hsl(144, 83%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green