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#9B60F3

#9b60f3 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9b60f3 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 37.65% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.21% cyan, 60.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 264.08°, with 85.96% saturation and 66.47% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.38.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2181

Complementary

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #b8f360

Split complementary

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #f3e460
  3. #6ff360

Analogous

  1. #606ff3
  2. #9b60f3
  3. #e460f3

Triadic

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #f39b60
  3. #60f39b

Tetradic

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #f360b8
  3. #b8f360
  4. #60f39b

Square

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #f3606f
  3. #b8f360
  4. #60f3e4

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0dad
  2. #6e19ee
  3. #9b60f3
  4. #c8a7f8
  5. #f3ecfe

Shades

#9b60f3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #8c56db
  3. #7c4dc2
  4. #6d43aa
  5. #5d3a92
  6. #4e307a
  7. #3e2661
  8. #2f1d49
  9. #1f1331
  10. #100a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#9b60f3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #a570f4
  3. #af80f5
  4. #b990f7
  5. #c3a0f8
  6. #cdb0f9
  7. #d7bffa
  8. #e1cffb
  9. #ebdffd
  10. #f5effe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9b60f3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9b60f3
  2. #9863e8
  3. #9666dc
  4. #936ad1
  5. #906dc5
  6. #8e70ba
  7. #8b73ae
  8. #8876a3
  9. #857a97
  10. #837d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c75ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #237ff0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8780a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6375f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6974f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f74c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9b60f3 {
  color: #9b60f3;
}
Background
.bg-9b60f3 {
  background-color: #9b60f3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9b60f3 {
  border: 2px solid #9b60f3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9b60f3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 96 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 86% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9b60f3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b60f3, #e460f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9b60f3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 96 243 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.38 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.13 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.56 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.96 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.49 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.64 #649f0c Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#9b60f3  rgb(155, 96, 243)  hsl(264, 86%, 66%)  Medium Purple
#b8f360  rgb(184, 243, 96)  hsl(84, 86%, 66%)  Inchworm
#f39b60  rgb(243, 155, 96)  hsl(24, 86%, 66%)  Sandy Brown
#60f39b  rgb(96, 243, 155)  hsl(144, 86%, 66%)  Medium Spring Green