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#9268CD

#9268cd ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9268cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 57.25% red, 40.78% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.78% cyan, 49.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 264.95°, with 50.25% saturation and 60.59% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 1.68.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2042

Complementary

  1. #9268cd
  2. #a3cd68

Split complementary

  1. #9268cd
  2. #cdc568
  3. #71cd68

Analogous

  1. #6871cd
  2. #9268cd
  3. #c568cd

Triadic

  1. #9268cd
  2. #cd9268
  3. #68cd92

Tetradic

  1. #9268cd
  2. #cd68a3
  3. #a3cd68
  4. #68cd92

Square

  1. #9268cd
  2. #cd6871
  3. #a3cd68
  4. #68cdc5

Monochromatic

  1. #472775
  2. #6a3aaf
  3. #9268cd
  4. #bba1e0
  5. #e5dbf3

Shades

#9268cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9268cd
  2. #835eb9
  3. #7553a4
  4. #664990
  5. #583e7b
  6. #493467
  7. #3a2a52
  8. #2c1f3e
  9. #1d1529
  10. #0f0a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#9268cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9268cd
  2. #9d77d2
  3. #a886d7
  4. #b395dc
  5. #bea4e1
  6. #c9b4e6
  7. #d3c3eb
  8. #ded2f0
  9. #e9e1f5
  10. #f4f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9268cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9268cd
  2. #906ac5
  3. #8e6dbe
  4. #8d6fb6
  5. #8b72ae
  6. #8974a7
  7. #87769f
  8. #857997
  9. #847b8f
  10. #827e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8675a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #487cd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #537ccb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #877b91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d75cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7175cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b74ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9268cd {
  color: #9268cd;
}
Background
.bg-9268cd {
  background-color: #9268cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9268cd {
  border: 2px solid #9268cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9268cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 146 104 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 50% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9268cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9268cd, #c568cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9268cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(146 104 205 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 1.68 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.29 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.40 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.80 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.49 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.14 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.17 #6d9732 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Amethyst
#9268cd  rgb(146, 104, 205)  hsl(265, 50%, 61%)  Amethyst
#a3cd68  rgb(163, 205, 104)  hsl(85, 50%, 61%)  Pistachio
#cd9268  rgb(205, 146, 104)  hsl(25, 50%, 61%)  Persian Orange
#68cd92  rgb(104, 205, 146)  hsl(145, 50%, 61%)  Emerald