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#9F009F

#9f009f ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9f009f is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 0% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 100% saturation and 31.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.0987

Complementary

  1. #9f009f
  2. #009f00

Split complementary

  1. #9f009f
  2. #509f00
  3. #009f50

Analogous

  1. #50009f
  2. #9f009f
  3. #9f0050

Triadic

  1. #9f009f
  2. #9f9f00
  3. #009f9f

Tetradic

  1. #9f009f
  2. #9f0000
  3. #009f00
  4. #009f9f

Square

  1. #9f009f
  2. #9f5000
  3. #009f00
  4. #00509f

Monochromatic

  1. #140014
  2. #530053
  3. #9f009f
  4. #ec00ec
  5. #ff39ff

Shades

#9f009f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9f009f
  2. #8f008f
  3. #7f007f
  4. #6f006f
  5. #5f005f
  6. #500050
  7. #400040
  8. #300030
  9. #200020
  10. #100010
  11. #000000

Tints

#9f009f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9f009f
  2. #a91aa9
  3. #b233b2
  4. #bc4dbc
  5. #c566c5
  6. #cf80cf
  7. #d999d9
  8. #e2b3e2
  9. #ecccec
  10. #f5e6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9f009f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9f009f
  2. #9c0d9c
  3. #991a99
  4. #962696
  5. #933393
  6. #904090
  7. #8c4d8c
  8. #895a89
  9. #866686
  10. #837383
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b457b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004da2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e5f9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a42b5c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #643ca1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #724a9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2207c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9f009f {
  color: #9f009f;
}
Background
.bg-9f009f {
  background-color: #9f009f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9f009f {
  border: 2px solid #9f009f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9f009f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 0 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9f009f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9f009f, #9f0050);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9f009f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 0 159 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.47 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.41 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.89 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.67 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.69 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.71 #60ff60 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#9f009f  rgb(159, 0, 159)  hsl(300, 100%, 31%)  Dark Magenta
#009f00  rgb(0, 159, 0)  hsl(120, 100%, 31%)  Islamic Green
#9f9f00  rgb(159, 159, 0)  hsl(60, 100%, 31%)  Brass
#009f9f  rgb(0, 159, 159)  hsl(180, 100%, 31%)  Light Sea Green