#972ea7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972ea7 is composed of 59.2% red, 18% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 292.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 41.8%. #972ea7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5cff with #2f004f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 59
    • G 18
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#972ea7 color description : Dark magenta.

#972ea7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972ea7 has RGB values of R:151, G:46, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9907879.

Hex triplet 972ea7 #972ea7
RGB Decimal 151, 46, 167 rgb(151,46,167)
RGB Percent 59.2, 18, 65.5 rgb(59.2%,18%,65.5%)
CMYK 10, 72, 0, 35
HSL 292.1°, 56.8, 41.8 hsl(292.1,56.8%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.1°, 72.5, 65.5
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.122, 58.989, -43.619
XYZ 20.714, 11.324, 37.652
xyY 0.297, 0.162, 11.324
CIE-LCH 40.122, 73.364, 323.519
CIE-LUV 40.122, 39.185, -69.141
Hunter-Lab 33.652, 50.983, -42.782
Binary 10010111, 00101110, 10100111

Color Schemes with #972ea7

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #972ea7

Below, you can see some colors close to #972ea7. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#972ea7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972ea7

This text has a font color of #972ea7.

<span style="color:#972ea7;">Text here</span>
#972ea7 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #972ea7.

<p style="background-color:#972ea7;">Content here</p>
#972ea7 border color

This element has a border color of #972ea7.

<div style="border:1px solid #972ea7;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#972ea7;}
.background {background-color:#972ea7;}
.border {border:1px solid #972ea7;}

Shades and Tints of #972ea7

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, #0c040d is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #972ea7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d676e is the less saturated color, while #b505d0 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972ea7 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67526a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #42679e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3650b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6152a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #924777 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population