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#9F70A5

#9f70a5 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9f70a5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 43.92% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.64% cyan, 32.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 293.21°, with 22.75% saturation and 54.31% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2168

Complementary

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #76a570

Split complementary

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #90a570
  3. #70a584

Analogous

  1. #8470a5
  2. #9f70a5
  3. #a57090

Triadic

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #a59f70
  3. #70a59f

Tetradic

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #a57076
  3. #76a570
  4. #70a59f

Square

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #a58470
  3. #76a570
  4. #7090a5

Monochromatic

  1. #49304c
  2. #764d7b
  3. #9f70a5
  4. #bf9fc3
  5. #decee0

Shades

#9f70a5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #8f6595
  3. #7f5a84
  4. #6f4e74
  5. #5f4363
  6. #503853
  7. #402d42
  8. #302232
  9. #201621
  10. #100b11
  11. #000000

Tints

#9f70a5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #a97eae
  3. #b28db7
  4. #bc9bc0
  5. #c5a9c9
  6. #cfb8d2
  7. #d9c6db
  8. #e2d4e4
  9. #ece2ed
  10. #f5f1f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9f70a5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9f70a5
  2. #9c72a1
  3. #99739e
  4. #96759a
  5. #937696
  6. #907893
  7. #8c7a8f
  8. #897b8b
  9. #867d87
  10. #837e84
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e7a90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b7da7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7682a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a17583 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8378a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #887ba4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a07392 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9f70a5 {
  color: #9f70a5;
}
Background
.bg-9f70a5 {
  background-color: #9f70a5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9f70a5 {
  border: 2px solid #9f70a5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9f70a5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 112 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 23% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9f70a5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9f70a5, #a57090);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9f70a5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 112 165 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 5.69 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.87 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.93 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.14 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.85 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.73 #608f5a Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#9f70a5  rgb(159, 112, 165)  hsl(293, 23%, 54%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#76a570  rgb(118, 165, 112)  hsl(113, 23%, 54%)  Asparagus
#a59f70  rgb(165, 159, 112)  hsl(53, 23%, 54%)  Ecru
#70a59f  rgb(112, 165, 159)  hsl(173, 23%, 54%)  Cadet Blue