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#9C19CD

#9c19cd ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9c19cd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.9% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 283.67°, with 78.26% saturation and 45.1% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1217

Complementary

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #4acd19

Split complementary

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #a4cd19
  3. #19cd42

Analogous

  1. #4219cd
  2. #9c19cd
  3. #cd19a4

Triadic

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #cd9c19
  3. #19cd9c

Tetradic

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #cd194a
  3. #4acd19
  4. #19cd9c

Square

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #cd4219
  3. #4acd19
  4. #19a4cd

Monochromatic

  1. #340845
  2. #681189
  3. #9c19cd
  4. #be4ae9
  5. #d68ef1

Shades

#9c19cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #8c17b9
  3. #7d14a4
  4. #6d1290
  5. #5e0f7b
  6. #4e0d67
  7. #3e0a52
  8. #2f083e
  9. #1f0529
  10. #100315
  11. #000000

Tints

#9c19cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #a630d2
  3. #b047d7
  4. #ba5edc
  5. #c475e1
  6. #ce8ce6
  7. #d7a3eb
  8. #e1baf0
  9. #ebd1f5
  10. #f5e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9c19cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9c19cd
  2. #9923c5
  3. #962ebe
  4. #9438b6
  5. #9142ae
  6. #8e4da7
  7. #8b579f
  8. #886197
  9. #866b8f
  10. #837688
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d4e99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #974c7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #574ad0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6450cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #993ea2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9c19cd {
  color: #9c19cd;
}
Background
.bg-9c19cd {
  background-color: #9c19cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9c19cd {
  border: 2px solid #9c19cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9c19cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 25 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9c19cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c19cd, #cd19a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9c19cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 25 205 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.41 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.54 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.58 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.29 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.63 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.84 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.11 #63e632 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#9c19cd  rgb(156, 25, 205)  hsl(284, 78%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#4acd19  rgb(74, 205, 25)  hsl(104, 78%, 45%)  Lime Green
#cd9c19  rgb(205, 156, 25)  hsl(44, 78%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#19cd9c  rgb(25, 205, 156)  hsl(164, 78%, 45%)  Caribbean Green