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#952DBF

#952dbf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#952dbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 17.65% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.99% cyan, 76.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 282.74°, with 61.86% 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 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1203

Complementary

  1. #952dbf
  2. #57bf2d

Split complementary

  1. #952dbf
  2. #a0bf2d
  3. #2dbf4c

Analogous

  1. #4c2dbf
  2. #952dbf
  3. #bf2da0

Triadic

  1. #952dbf
  2. #bf952d
  3. #2dbf95

Tetradic

  1. #952dbf
  2. #bf2d57
  3. #57bf2d
  4. #2dbf95

Square

  1. #952dbf
  2. #bf4c2d
  3. #57bf2d
  4. #2da0bf

Monochromatic

  1. #341043
  2. #651e81
  3. #952dbf
  4. #b65fd9
  5. #d29de8

Shades

#952dbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #952dbf
  2. #8629ac
  3. #772499
  4. #682086
  5. #591b73
  6. #4b1760
  7. #3c124c
  8. #2d0e39
  9. #1e0926
  10. #0f0513
  11. #000000

Tints

#952dbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #952dbf
  2. #a042c5
  3. #aa57cc
  4. #b56cd2
  5. #bf81d9
  6. #ca96df
  7. #d5abe5
  8. #dfc0ec
  9. #ead5f2
  10. #f4eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#952dbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #952dbf
  2. #9335b9
  3. #913eb2
  4. #8f46ac
  5. #8d4ea6
  6. #8b57a0
  7. #885f99
  8. #866793
  9. #846f8d
  10. #827886
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #795190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2064bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #914f75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #594dc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6453bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #924498 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-952dbf {
  color: #952dbf;
}
Background
.bg-952dbf {
  background-color: #952dbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-952dbf {
  border: 2px solid #952dbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #952dbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 45 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 62% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-952dbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #952dbf, #bf2da0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-952dbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 45 191 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.29 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.09 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.54 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.45 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.34 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.69 #6ad240 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#952dbf  rgb(149, 45, 191)  hsl(283, 62%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#57bf2d  rgb(87, 191, 45)  hsl(103, 62%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#bf952d  rgb(191, 149, 45)  hsl(43, 62%, 46%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2dbf95  rgb(45, 191, 149)  hsl(163, 62%, 46%)  Mint