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#976DFD

#976dfd ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#976dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.32% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 257.5°, with 97.3% saturation and 70.98% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 4.99.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2461

Complementary

  1. #976dfd
  2. #d3fd6d

Split complementary

  1. #976dfd
  2. #fddf6d
  3. #8bfd6d

Analogous

  1. #6d8bfd
  2. #976dfd
  3. #df6dfd

Triadic

  1. #976dfd
  2. #fd976d
  3. #6dfd97

Tetradic

  1. #976dfd
  2. #fd6dd3
  3. #d3fd6d
  4. #6dfd97

Square

  1. #976dfd
  2. #fd6d8b
  3. #d3fd6d
  4. #6dfddf

Monochromatic

  1. #3e03ce
  2. #6122fc
  3. #976dfd
  4. #cdb8fe
  5. #f1ebff

Shades

#976dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #976dfd
  2. #8862e4
  3. #7957ca
  4. #6a4cb1
  5. #5b4198
  6. #4c377f
  7. #3c2c65
  8. #2d214c
  9. #1e1633
  10. #0f0b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#976dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #976dfd
  2. #a17cfd
  3. #ac8afd
  4. #b699fe
  5. #c1a7fe
  6. #cbb6fe
  7. #d5c5fe
  8. #e0d3fe
  9. #eae2ff
  10. #f5f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#976dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #976dfd
  2. #956ff1
  3. #9271e4
  4. #9073d8
  5. #8e75cb
  6. #8c77bf
  7. #8978b2
  8. #877aa6
  9. #857c99
  10. #827e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e7ec2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #148aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2885fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7c8cab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #647fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #677cfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8881d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-976dfd {
  color: #976dfd;
}
Background
.bg-976dfd {
  background-color: #976dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-976dfd {
  border: 2px solid #976dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #976dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-976dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #976dfd, #df6dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-976dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.40 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.99 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.00 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.26 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 11.99 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 12.93 #689202 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#976dfd  rgb(151, 109, 253)  hsl(258, 97%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#d3fd6d  rgb(211, 253, 109)  hsl(78, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fd976d  rgb(253, 151, 109)  hsl(18, 97%, 71%)  Light Salmon
#6dfd97  rgb(109, 253, 151)  hsl(138, 97%, 71%)  Mint Green