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#9155DC

#9155dc ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9155dc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 33.33% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.09% cyan, 61.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 266.67°, with 65.85% saturation and 59.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 5.72.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1768

Complementary

  1. #9155dc
  2. #a0dc55

Split complementary

  1. #9155dc
  2. #dcd555
  3. #5cdc55

Analogous

  1. #555cdc
  2. #9155dc
  3. #d555dc

Triadic

  1. #9155dc
  2. #dc9155
  3. #55dc91

Tetradic

  1. #9155dc
  2. #dc55a0
  3. #a0dc55
  4. #55dc91

Square

  1. #9155dc
  2. #dc555c
  3. #a0dc55
  4. #55dcd5

Monochromatic

  1. #461a7e
  2. #6a27bd
  3. #9155dc
  4. #ba94e9
  5. #e3d4f6

Shades

#9155dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9155dc
  2. #834dc6
  3. #7444b0
  4. #663c9a
  5. #573384
  6. #492b6e
  7. #3a2258
  8. #2c1a42
  9. #1d112c
  10. #0f0916
  11. #000000

Tints

#9155dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9155dc
  2. #9c66e0
  3. #a777e3
  4. #b288e7
  5. #bd99ea
  6. #c8aaee
  7. #d3bbf1
  8. #deccf5
  9. #e9ddf8
  10. #f4eefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9155dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9155dc
  2. #8f59d3
  3. #8e5eca
  4. #8c62c0
  5. #8a66b7
  6. #896bae
  7. #876fa5
  8. #85739c
  9. #837792
  10. #827c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8169a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2674d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #817291 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d69df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6369da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8868b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9155dc {
  color: #9155dc;
}
Background
.bg-9155dc {
  background-color: #9155dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9155dc {
  border: 2px solid #9155dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9155dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 85 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 66% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9155dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9155dc, #d555dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9155dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 85 220 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.72 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.36 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.42 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.52 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.15 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.53 #6eaa23 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#9155dc  rgb(145, 85, 220)  hsl(267, 66%, 60%)  Amethyst
#a0dc55  rgb(160, 220, 85)  hsl(87, 66%, 60%)  Inchworm
#dc9155  rgb(220, 145, 85)  hsl(27, 66%, 60%)  Persian Orange
#55dc91  rgb(85, 220, 145)  hsl(147, 66%, 60%)  Emerald