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#953EBA

#953eba ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#953eba is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 24.31% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.89% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 282.1°, with 50% saturation and 48.63% 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 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1338

Complementary

  1. #953eba
  2. #63ba3e

Split complementary

  1. #953eba
  2. #a1ba3e
  3. #3eba57

Analogous

  1. #573eba
  2. #953eba
  3. #ba3ea1

Triadic

  1. #953eba
  2. #ba953e
  3. #3eba95

Tetradic

  1. #953eba
  2. #ba3e63
  3. #63ba3e
  4. #3eba95

Square

  1. #953eba
  2. #ba573e
  3. #63ba3e
  4. #3ea1ba

Monochromatic

  1. #391847
  2. #672b81
  3. #953eba
  4. #b574d1
  5. #d3ade4

Shades

#953eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #953eba
  2. #8638a7
  3. #773295
  4. #682b82
  5. #592570
  6. #4b1f5d
  7. #3c194a
  8. #2d1338
  9. #1e0c25
  10. #0f0613
  11. #000000

Tints

#953eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #953eba
  2. #a051c1
  3. #aa65c8
  4. #b578cf
  5. #bf8bd6
  6. #ca9fdd
  7. #d5b2e3
  8. #dfc5ea
  9. #ead8f1
  10. #f4ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#953eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #953eba
  2. #9345b4
  3. #914bae
  4. #8f52a9
  5. #8d58a3
  6. #8b5f9d
  7. #886697
  8. #866c91
  9. #84738c
  10. #827986
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c598f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3869b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #925677 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6055bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a5ab8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #934e96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-953eba {
  color: #953eba;
}
Background
.bg-953eba {
  background-color: #953eba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-953eba {
  border: 2px solid #953eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #953eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 62 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 50% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-953eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #953eba, #ba3ea1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-953eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 62 186 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.08 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.77 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.97 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.10 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.25 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.31 #6ac145 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#953eba  rgb(149, 62, 186)  hsl(282, 50%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#63ba3e  rgb(99, 186, 62)  hsl(102, 50%, 49%)  Kelly Green
#ba953e  rgb(186, 149, 62)  hsl(42, 50%, 49%)  Dark Goldenrod
#3eba95  rgb(62, 186, 149)  hsl(162, 50%, 49%)  Mint