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#962DBB

#962dbb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#962dbb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 17.65% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.79% cyan, 75.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 284.37°, with 61.21% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.8.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1195

Complementary

  1. #962dbb
  2. #52bb2d

Split complementary

  1. #962dbb
  2. #99bb2d
  3. #2dbb4f

Analogous

  1. #4f2dbb
  2. #962dbb
  3. #bb2d99

Triadic

  1. #962dbb
  2. #bb962d
  3. #2dbb96

Tetradic

  1. #962dbb
  2. #bb2d52
  3. #52bb2d
  4. #2dbb96

Square

  1. #962dbb
  2. #bb4f2d
  3. #52bb2d
  4. #2d99bb

Monochromatic

  1. #330f40
  2. #651e7d
  3. #962dbb
  4. #b85dd8
  5. #d39ae7

Shades

#962dbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #962dbb
  2. #8729a8
  3. #782496
  4. #692083
  5. #5a1b70
  6. #4b175e
  7. #3c124b
  8. #2d0e38
  9. #1e0925
  10. #0f0513
  11. #000000

Tints

#962dbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #962dbb
  2. #a142c2
  3. #ab57c9
  4. #b66ccf
  5. #c081d6
  6. #cb96dd
  7. #d5abe4
  8. #e0c0eb
  9. #ead5f1
  10. #f5eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#962dbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #962dbb
  2. #9435b5
  3. #923eaf
  4. #8f46a9
  5. #8d4ea3
  6. #8b579e
  7. #895f98
  8. #876792
  9. #846f8c
  10. #827886
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a518e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2864b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #934d73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b4dbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6753b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #944295 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-962dbb {
  color: #962dbb;
}
Background
.bg-962dbb {
  background-color: #962dbb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-962dbb {
  border: 2px solid #962dbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #962dbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 45 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 61% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-962dbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #962dbb, #bb2d99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-962dbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 45 187 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.80 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.58 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.23 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.13 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.69 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.92 #69d244 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#962dbb  rgb(150, 45, 187)  hsl(284, 61%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#52bb2d  rgb(82, 187, 45)  hsl(104, 61%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#bb962d  rgb(187, 150, 45)  hsl(44, 61%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2dbb96  rgb(45, 187, 150)  hsl(164, 61%, 45%)  Mint