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#893FC8

#893fc8 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#893fc8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 24.71% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.5% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 272.41°, with 55.47% saturation and 51.57% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1304

Complementary

  1. #893fc8
  2. #7ec83f

Split complementary

  1. #893fc8
  2. #c3c83f
  3. #3fc845

Analogous

  1. #453fc8
  2. #893fc8
  3. #c83fc3

Triadic

  1. #893fc8
  2. #c8893f
  3. #3fc889

Tetradic

  1. #893fc8
  2. #c83f7e
  3. #7ec83f
  4. #3fc889

Square

  1. #893fc8
  2. #c8453f
  3. #7ec83f
  4. #3fc3c8

Monochromatic

  1. #391856
  2. #612a91
  3. #893fc8
  4. #ae7ad9
  5. #d2b6ea

Shades

#893fc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #893fc8
  2. #7b39b4
  3. #6e32a0
  4. #602c8c
  5. #522678
  6. #452064
  7. #371950
  8. #29133c
  9. #1b0d28
  10. #0e0614
  11. #000000

Tints

#893fc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #893fc8
  2. #9552ce
  3. #a165d3
  4. #ac79d9
  5. #b88cde
  6. #c49fe4
  7. #d0b2e9
  8. #dcc5ef
  9. #e7d9f4
  10. #f3ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#893fc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #893fc8
  2. #8846c1
  3. #874cba
  4. #8653b2
  5. #8559ab
  6. #8560a4
  7. #84669d
  8. #836d96
  9. #82738e
  10. #817a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #755897 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a65c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e5e7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5157ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a58c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8253a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-893fc8 {
  color: #893fc8;
}
Background
.bg-893fc8 {
  background-color: #893fc8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-893fc8 {
  border: 2px solid #893fc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #893fc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 63 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 55% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-893fc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #893fc8, #c83fc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-893fc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 63 200 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.24 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.81 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.82 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.58 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.59 #76c037 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#893fc8  rgb(137, 63, 200)  hsl(272, 55%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#7ec83f  rgb(126, 200, 63)  hsl(92, 55%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#c8893f  rgb(200, 137, 63)  hsl(32, 55%, 52%)  Peru
#3fc889  rgb(63, 200, 137)  hsl(152, 55%, 52%)  Emerald