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#9273CB

#9273cb ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9273cb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 57.25% red, 45.1% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.08% cyan, 43.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 261.14°, with 45.83% saturation and 62.35% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2268

Complementary

  1. #9273cb
  2. #accb73

Split complementary

  1. #9273cb
  2. #cbbe73
  3. #80cb73

Analogous

  1. #7380cb
  2. #9273cb
  3. #be73cb

Triadic

  1. #9273cb
  2. #cb9273
  3. #73cb92

Tetradic

  1. #9273cb
  2. #cb73ac
  3. #accb73
  4. #73cb92

Square

  1. #9273cb
  2. #cb7380
  3. #accb73
  4. #73cbbe

Monochromatic

  1. #472d78
  2. #6841b0
  3. #9273cb
  4. #bdabe0
  5. #e9e3f4

Shades

#9273cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9273cb
  2. #8368b7
  3. #755ca2
  4. #66518e
  5. #58457a
  6. #493a66
  7. #3a2e51
  8. #2c233d
  9. #1d1729
  10. #0f0c14
  11. #000000

Tints

#9273cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9273cb
  2. #9d81d0
  3. #a88fd5
  4. #b39ddb
  5. #beabe0
  6. #c9b9e5
  7. #d3c7ea
  8. #ded5ef
  9. #e9e3f5
  10. #f4f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9273cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9273cb
  2. #9074c4
  3. #8e76bc
  4. #8d77b5
  5. #8b78ad
  6. #897aa6
  7. #877b9e
  8. #857c97
  9. #847d8f
  10. #827f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #897da5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a83ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6082c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #878395 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #747dcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #777cca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b7dad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9273cb {
  color: #9273cb;
}
Background
.bg-9273cb {
  background-color: #9273cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9273cb {
  border: 2px solid #9273cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9273cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 146 115 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 46% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9273cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9273cb, #be73cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9273cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(146 115 203 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.03 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.29 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 5.50 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.56 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.43 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.51 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 11.25 #6d8c34 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#9273cb  rgb(146, 115, 203)  hsl(261, 46%, 62%)  Medium Purple
#accb73  rgb(172, 203, 115)  hsl(81, 46%, 62%)  Pistachio
#cb9273  rgb(203, 146, 115)  hsl(21, 46%, 62%)  Raw Sienna
#73cb92  rgb(115, 203, 146)  hsl(141, 46%, 62%)  Emerald