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#9986DA

#9986da ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9986da is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 52.55% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.82% cyan, 38.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 253.57°, with 53.16% saturation and 69.02% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.72.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.2888

Complementary

  1. #9986da
  2. #c7da86

Split complementary

  1. #9986da
  2. #dac386
  3. #9dda86

Analogous

  1. #869dda
  2. #9986da
  3. #c386da

Triadic

  1. #9986da
  2. #da9986
  3. #86da99

Tetradic

  1. #9986da
  2. #da86c7
  3. #c7da86
  4. #86da99

Square

  1. #9986da
  2. #da869d
  3. #c7da86
  4. #86dac3

Monochromatic

  1. #472f98
  2. #684bc8
  3. #9986da
  4. #cac1ec
  5. #f2effa

Shades

#9986da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9986da
  2. #8a79c4
  3. #7a6bae
  4. #6b5e99
  5. #5c5083
  6. #4d436d
  7. #3d3657
  8. #2e2841
  9. #1f1b2c
  10. #0f0d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#9986da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9986da
  2. #a392de
  3. #ad9ee1
  4. #b8aae5
  5. #c2b6e9
  6. #ccc3ed
  7. #d6cff0
  8. #e0dbf4
  9. #ebe7f8
  10. #f5f3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9986da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9986da
  2. #9785d1
  3. #9485c8
  4. #9284bf
  5. #8f84b6
  6. #8d83ad
  7. #8a82a4
  8. #88829b
  9. #858192
  10. #838189
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #958eb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e93dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7091d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b95a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #818edc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #828dd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #918fbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9986da {
  color: #9986da;
}
Background
.bg-9986da {
  background-color: #9986da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9986da {
  border: 2px solid #9986da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9986da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 134 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 53% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9986da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9986da, #c386da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9986da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 134 218 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.72 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.04 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.83 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.81 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.05 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.92 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 12.03 #667925 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#9986da  rgb(153, 134, 218)  hsl(254, 53%, 69%)  Medium Purple
#c7da86  rgb(199, 218, 134)  hsl(74, 53%, 69%)  June Bud
#da9986  rgb(218, 153, 134)  hsl(14, 53%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#86da99  rgb(134, 218, 153)  hsl(134, 53%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple