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#9031BB

#9031bb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9031bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 19.22% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.99% cyan, 73.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 281.3°, with 58.47% saturation and 46.27% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1171

Complementary

  1. #9031bb
  2. #5cbb31

Split complementary

  1. #9031bb
  2. #a1bb31
  3. #31bb4b

Analogous

  1. #4b31bb
  2. #9031bb
  3. #bb31a1

Triadic

  1. #9031bb
  2. #bb9031
  3. #31bb90

Tetradic

  1. #9031bb
  2. #bb315c
  3. #5cbb31
  4. #31bb90

Square

  1. #9031bb
  2. #bb4b31
  3. #5cbb31
  4. #31a1bb

Monochromatic

  1. #331142
  2. #61217e
  3. #9031bb
  4. #b262d6
  5. #d09fe6

Shades

#9031bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9031bb
  2. #822ca8
  3. #732796
  4. #652283
  5. #561d70
  6. #48195e
  7. #3a144b
  8. #2b0f38
  9. #1d0a25
  10. #0e0513
  11. #000000

Tints

#9031bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9031bb
  2. #9b46c2
  3. #a65ac9
  4. #b16fcf
  5. #bc83d6
  6. #c898dd
  7. #d3ade4
  8. #dec1eb
  9. #e9d6f1
  10. #f4eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9031bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9031bb
  2. #8e39b5
  3. #8d41af
  4. #8b49a9
  5. #8a51a3
  6. #88599e
  7. #866098
  8. #856892
  9. #83708c
  10. #827886
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #76518e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2162b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b5074 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #574ebd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6253b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8d4596 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9031bb {
  color: #9031bb;
}
Background
.bg-9031bb {
  background-color: #9031bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9031bb {
  border: 2px solid #9031bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9031bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 49 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 58% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9031bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9031bb, #bb31a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9031bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 49 187 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.86 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.76 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.32 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.79 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.16 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.47 #6fce44 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9031bb  rgb(144, 49, 187)  hsl(281, 58%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#5cbb31  rgb(92, 187, 49)  hsl(101, 58%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#bb9031  rgb(187, 144, 49)  hsl(41, 58%, 46%)  Dark Goldenrod
#31bb90  rgb(49, 187, 144)  hsl(161, 58%, 46%)  Mint