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#974DFD

#974dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#974dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.32% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 265.23°, with 97.78% saturation and 64.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.3.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1898

Complementary

  1. #974dfd
  2. #b3fd4d

Split complementary

  1. #974dfd
  2. #fdef4d
  3. #5bfd4d

Analogous

  1. #4d5bfd
  2. #974dfd
  3. #ef4dfd

Triadic

  1. #974dfd
  2. #fd974d
  3. #4dfd97

Tetradic

  1. #974dfd
  2. #fd4db3
  3. #b3fd4d
  4. #4dfd97

Square

  1. #974dfd
  2. #fd4d5b
  3. #b3fd4d
  4. #4dfdef

Monochromatic

  1. #4b02af
  2. #6b03fb
  3. #974dfd
  4. #c399fe
  5. #efe4ff

Shades

#974dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #974dfd
  2. #8845e4
  3. #793eca
  4. #6a36b1
  5. #5b2e98
  6. #4c277f
  7. #3c1f65
  8. #2d174c
  9. #1e0f33
  10. #0f0819
  11. #000000

Tints

#974dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #974dfd
  2. #a15ffd
  3. #ac71fd
  4. #b682fe
  5. #c194fe
  6. #cba6fe
  7. #d5b8fe
  8. #e0cafe
  9. #eadbff
  10. #f5edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#974dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #974dfd
  2. #9552f1
  3. #9257e4
  4. #905cd8
  5. #8e61cb
  6. #8c67bf
  7. #896cb2
  8. #8771a6
  9. #857699
  10. #827b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #866abd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e79a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f6aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5768fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #886acc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-974dfd {
  color: #974dfd;
}
Background
.bg-974dfd {
  background-color: #974dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-974dfd {
  border: 2px solid #974dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #974dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-974dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #974dfd, #ef4dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-974dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.30 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.44 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.64 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.50 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.75 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.84 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.18 #68b202 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#974dfd  rgb(151, 77, 253)  hsl(265, 98%, 65%)  Electric Purple
#b3fd4d  rgb(179, 253, 77)  hsl(85, 98%, 65%)  Green Yellow
#fd974d  rgb(253, 151, 77)  hsl(25, 98%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#4dfd97  rgb(77, 253, 151)  hsl(145, 98%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green