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#9722CB

#9722cb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9722cb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 13.33% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.62% cyan, 83.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 281.54°, with 71.31% saturation and 46.47% 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 6.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.2.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1204

Complementary

  1. #9722cb
  2. #56cb22

Split complementary

  1. #9722cb
  2. #aacb22
  3. #22cb43

Analogous

  1. #4322cb
  2. #9722cb
  3. #cb22aa

Triadic

  1. #9722cb
  2. #cb9722
  3. #22cb97

Tetradic

  1. #9722cb
  2. #cb2256
  3. #56cb22
  4. #22cb97

Square

  1. #9722cb
  2. #cb4322
  3. #56cb22
  4. #22aacb

Monochromatic

  1. #360c48
  2. #661789
  3. #9722cb
  4. #b857e3
  5. #d398ee

Shades

#9722cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9722cb
  2. #881fb7
  3. #791ba2
  4. #6a188e
  5. #5b147a
  6. #4c1166
  7. #3c0e51
  8. #2d0a3d
  9. #1e0729
  10. #0f0314
  11. #000000

Tints

#9722cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9722cb
  2. #a138d0
  3. #ac4ed5
  4. #b664db
  5. #c17ae0
  6. #cb91e5
  7. #d5a7ea
  8. #e0bdef
  9. #ead3f5
  10. #f5e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9722cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9722cb
  2. #952bc4
  3. #9235bc
  4. #903eb5
  5. #8e48ad
  6. #8c51a6
  7. #895a9e
  8. #876497
  9. #856d8f
  10. #827788
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4f97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ccf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #904f7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #544bce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6151c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9341a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9722cb {
  color: #9722cb;
}
Background
.bg-9722cb {
  background-color: #9722cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9722cb {
  border: 2px solid #9722cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9722cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 34 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 71% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9722cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9722cb, #cb22aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9722cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 34 203 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.20 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.16 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.46 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.61 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.86 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.00 #68dd34 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9722cb  rgb(151, 34, 203)  hsl(282, 71%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#56cb22  rgb(86, 203, 34)  hsl(102, 71%, 46%)  Lime Green
#cb9722  rgb(203, 151, 34)  hsl(42, 71%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#22cb97  rgb(34, 203, 151)  hsl(162, 71%, 46%)  Caribbean Green