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#8D2EBA

#8d2eba ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8d2eba is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 18.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.19% cyan, 75.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 280.71°, with 60.34% saturation and 45.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1116

Complementary

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #5bba2e

Split complementary

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #a1ba2e
  3. #2eba47

Analogous

  1. #472eba
  2. #8d2eba
  3. #ba2ea1

Triadic

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #ba8d2e
  3. #2eba8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #ba2e5b
  3. #5bba2e
  4. #2eba8d

Square

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #ba472e
  3. #5bba2e
  4. #2ea1ba

Monochromatic

  1. #30103f
  2. #5e1f7d
  3. #8d2eba
  4. #b05dd7
  5. #ce9be6

Shades

#8d2eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #7f29a7
  3. #712595
  4. #632082
  5. #551c70
  6. #47175d
  7. #38124a
  8. #2a0e38
  9. #1c0925
  10. #0e0513
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d2eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #9843c1
  3. #a458c8
  4. #af6dcf
  5. #bb82d6
  6. #c697dd
  7. #d1abe3
  8. #ddc0ea
  9. #e8d5f1
  10. #f4eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d2eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d2eba
  2. #8c36b4
  3. #8a3eae
  4. #8947a9
  5. #884fa3
  6. #87579d
  7. #855f97
  8. #846791
  9. #83708c
  10. #817886
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #744f8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1860b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #884e72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #544cbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e50b8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a4494 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d2eba {
  color: #8d2eba;
}
Background
.bg-8d2eba {
  background-color: #8d2eba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d2eba {
  border: 2px solid #8d2eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d2eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 46 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 60% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d2eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d2eba, #ba2ea1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d2eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 46 186 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.46 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.73 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.23 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.88 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.05 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.38 #72d145 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#8d2eba  rgb(141, 46, 186)  hsl(281, 60%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#5bba2e  rgb(91, 186, 46)  hsl(101, 60%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#ba8d2e  rgb(186, 141, 46)  hsl(41, 60%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2eba8d  rgb(46, 186, 141)  hsl(161, 60%, 45%)  Mint