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Violet Velvet Pure

Purple · Hue 250
Hex
#2909CE
RGB
rgb(41, 9, 206)
HSL
hsl(250, 92%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(80%, 96%, 0%, 19%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
10.4:1AA
on black
2:1Fail
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About this color

Violet Velvet Pure (#2909CE) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 92% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-violet-velvet-pure: #2909CE;
  --colorarchive-violet-velvet-pure-hsl: hsl(250, 92%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-violet-velvet-pure-rgb: rgb(41, 9, 206);
}

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Lighter companion
Violet Core Pure
#2F0AEB · hsl(250, 92%, 48%)
Darker companion
Violet Dusk Pure
#2207A6 · hsl(250, 92%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Honey Velvet Pure
#ADCE09 · hsl(70, 92%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Plum Velvet Pure
#6B09CE · hsl(270, 92%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Indigo Velvet Pure
#0929CE · hsl(230, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Ruby Velvet Pure
#CE2909 · hsl(10, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Mint Velvet Pure
#09CE29 · hsl(130, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Apricot Velvet Pure
#CE8C09 · hsl(40, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Moss Velvet Pure
#4ACE09 · hsl(100, 92%, 42%)
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Base: Violet Velvet Pure #2909CE
Lighter companion: Violet Core Pure #2F0AEB
Darker companion: Violet Dusk Pure #2207A6
Complementary counterpoint: Honey Velvet Pure #ADCE09
Analogous lead: Plum Velvet Pure #6B09CE
Analogous echo: Indigo Velvet Pure #0929CE
Triadic +120°: Ruby Velvet Pure #CE2909
Triadic +240°: Mint Velvet Pure #09CE29
Split-comp +150°: Apricot Velvet Pure #CE8C09
Split-comp +210°: Moss Velvet Pure #4ACE09

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Violet Velvet Bright
#2F11C5 · hsl(250, 84%, 42%)
Nearby match
Violet Core Pure
#2F0AEB · hsl(250, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Velvet Pure
#1909CE · hsl(245, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Violet Dusk Pure
#2207A6 · hsl(250, 92%, 34%)
Nearby match
Violet Core Bright
#3614E1 · hsl(250, 84%, 48%)
Nearby match
Violet Velvet Vivid
#361CBA · hsl(250, 74%, 42%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA9.9:1
Honey Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA10:1
Honey Veil Muted
#FBFBF9
AAA10:1
Honey Veil Dust
#FBFBF9
AAA10.1:1
Honey Veil Soft
#FBFCF8
AAA10.1:1
Honey Veil Clear
#FCFDF7
AAA10.2:1
Honey Veil Vivid
#FCFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#2122B0
Protanopia
#1F1FB6
Tritanopia
#28A09A
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