#972fa9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972fa9 is composed of 59.2% red, 18.4% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.7% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 291.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 42.4%. #972fa9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5eff with #2f0053. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 59
    • G 18
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#972fa9 color description : Dark magenta.

#972fa9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972fa9 has RGB values of R:151, G:47, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9908137.

Hex triplet 972fa9 #972fa9
RGB Decimal 151, 47, 169 rgb(151,47,169)
RGB Percent 59.2, 18.4, 66.3 rgb(59.2%,18.4%,66.3%)
CMYK 11, 72, 0, 34
HSL 291.1°, 56.5, 42.4 hsl(291.1,56.5%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.1°, 72.2, 66.3
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.374, 58.99, -44.409
XYZ 20.94, 11.478, 38.646
xyY 0.295, 0.162, 11.478
CIE-LCH 40.374, 73.837, 323.027
CIE-LUV 40.374, 38.41, -70.373
Hunter-Lab 33.879, 51.037, -43.918
Binary 10010111, 00101111, 10101001

Color Schemes with #972fa9

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Alternatives to #972fa9

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#972fa9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972fa9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972fa9;}
.background {background-color:#972fa9;}
.border {border:1px solid #972fa9;}

Shades and Tints of #972fa9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f9f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972fa9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e696f is the less saturated color, while #b405d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972fa9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68536b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4167a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3650ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6053a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #924878 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population