Information about #900EB5 color

#900EB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #900EB5 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(144, 14, 181) — 56.5% red, 5.5% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 65 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #900EB5 reads as a maximally vivid magenta and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Kelly Purple (#8617BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Elipsis Practice (#9315A6) and Strong Heliotrope (#9300A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(144, 14, 181)), which gives #900EB5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #900EB5 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #900EB5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#900EB5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#900EB5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #900EB5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#900EB5
  • RGB144, 14, 181
  • CMYK15, 65, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(144, 14, 181)
  • HSL287°, 86%, 38%
  • HSL Precise286.707°, 85.641%, 38.235%
  • HSV287°, 92%, 71%
  • HSB287°, 92%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.055, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.055, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.055, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID900EB5
  • DECIMAL ID9440949
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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