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#9723CB

#9723cb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9723cb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 13.73% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.62% cyan, 82.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 281.43°, with 70.59% saturation and 46.67% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.1.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1209

Complementary

  1. #9723cb
  2. #57cb23

Split complementary

  1. #9723cb
  2. #abcb23
  3. #23cb43

Analogous

  1. #4323cb
  2. #9723cb
  3. #cb23ab

Triadic

  1. #9723cb
  2. #cb9723
  3. #23cb97

Tetradic

  1. #9723cb
  2. #cb2357
  3. #57cb23
  4. #23cb97

Square

  1. #9723cb
  2. #cb4323
  3. #57cb23
  4. #23abcb

Monochromatic

  1. #360d49
  2. #66188a
  3. #9723cb
  4. #b858e2
  5. #d49aee

Shades

#9723cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9723cb
  2. #8820b7
  3. #791ca2
  4. #6a198e
  5. #5b157a
  6. #4c1266
  7. #3c0e51
  8. #2d0b3d
  9. #1e0729
  10. #0f0414
  11. #000000

Tints

#9723cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9723cb
  2. #a139d0
  3. #ac4fd5
  4. #b665db
  5. #c17be0
  6. #cb91e5
  7. #d5a7ea
  8. #e0bdef
  9. #ead3f5
  10. #f5e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9723cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9723cb
  2. #952cc4
  3. #9236bc
  4. #903fb5
  5. #8e48ad
  6. #8c52a6
  7. #895b9e
  8. #876497
  9. #856d8f
  10. #827788
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b5097 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ccf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #90507a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #544cce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6151c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9342a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9723cb {
  color: #9723cb;
}
Background
.bg-9723cb {
  background-color: #9723cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9723cb {
  border: 2px solid #9723cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9723cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 35 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 71% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9723cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9723cb, #cb23ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9723cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 35 203 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.10 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.50 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.14 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.45 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.62 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.90 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.92 #68dc34 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9723cb  rgb(151, 35, 203)  hsl(281, 71%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#57cb23  rgb(87, 203, 35)  hsl(101, 71%, 47%)  Lime Green
#cb9723  rgb(203, 151, 35)  hsl(41, 71%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#23cb97  rgb(35, 203, 151)  hsl(161, 71%, 47%)  Caribbean Green