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#9C19C8

#9c19c8 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9c19c8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 9.8% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22% cyan, 87.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 284.91°, with 77.78% saturation and 44.12% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1193

Complementary

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #45c819

Split complementary

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #9dc819
  3. #19c844

Analogous

  1. #4419c8
  2. #9c19c8
  3. #c8199d

Triadic

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #c89c19
  3. #19c89c

Tetradic

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #c81945
  3. #45c819
  4. #19c89c

Square

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #c84419
  3. #45c819
  4. #199dc8

Monochromatic

  1. #320840
  2. #671084
  3. #9c19c8
  4. #bf46e8
  5. #d78af0

Shades

#9c19c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #8c17b4
  3. #7d14a0
  4. #6d128c
  5. #5e0f78
  6. #4e0d64
  7. #3e0a50
  8. #2f083c
  9. #1f0528
  10. #100314
  11. #000000

Tints

#9c19c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #a630ce
  3. #b047d3
  4. #ba5ed9
  5. #c475de
  6. #ce8ce4
  7. #d7a3e9
  8. #e1baef
  9. #ebd1f4
  10. #f5e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9c19c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9c19c8
  2. #9923c1
  3. #962eba
  4. #9438b2
  5. #9142ab
  6. #8e4da4
  7. #8b579d
  8. #886196
  9. #866b8e
  10. #837687
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d4e95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005acc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #984a77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5848cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6650c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a3c9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9c19c8 {
  color: #9c19c8;
}
Background
.bg-9c19c8 {
  background-color: #9c19c8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9c19c8 {
  border: 2px solid #9c19c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9c19c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 25 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 78% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9c19c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c19c8, #c8199d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9c19c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 25 200 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.72 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.78 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.99 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.31 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.00 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.35 #63e637 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9c19c8  rgb(156, 25, 200)  hsl(285, 78%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#45c819  rgb(69, 200, 25)  hsl(105, 78%, 44%)  Lime Green
#c89c19  rgb(200, 156, 25)  hsl(45, 78%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#19c89c  rgb(25, 200, 156)  hsl(165, 78%, 44%)  Caribbean Green