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#9727C3

#9727c3 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9727c3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 15.29% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.56% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 283.08°, with 66.67% saturation and 45.88% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.24.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1197

Complementary

  1. #9727c3
  2. #53c327

Split complementary

  1. #9727c3
  2. #a1c327
  3. #27c349

Analogous

  1. #4927c3
  2. #9727c3
  3. #c327a1

Triadic

  1. #9727c3
  2. #c39727
  3. #27c397

Tetradic

  1. #9727c3
  2. #c32753
  3. #53c327
  4. #27c397

Square

  1. #9727c3
  2. #c34927
  3. #53c327
  4. #27a1c3

Monochromatic

  1. #340d43
  2. #661a83
  3. #9727c3
  4. #b859de
  5. #d398eb

Shades

#9727c3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9727c3
  2. #8823b0
  3. #791f9c
  4. #6a1b89
  5. #5b1775
  6. #4c1462
  7. #3c104e
  8. #2d0c3b
  9. #1e0827
  10. #0f0414
  11. #000000

Tints

#9727c3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9727c3
  2. #a13dc9
  3. #ac52cf
  4. #b668d5
  5. #c17ddb
  6. #cb93e1
  7. #d5a9e7
  8. #e0beed
  9. #ead4f3
  10. #f5e9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9727c3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9727c3
  2. #9530bc
  3. #9239b6
  4. #9042af
  5. #8e4ba8
  6. #8c54a2
  7. #895c9b
  8. #876594
  9. #856e8d
  10. #827787
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a5093 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bc7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1364c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #924d76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #584cc5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6452c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94419b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9727c3 {
  color: #9727c3;
}
Background
.bg-9727c3 {
  background-color: #9727c3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9727c3 {
  border: 2px solid #9727c3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9727c3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 39 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 67% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9727c3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9727c3, #c327a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9727c3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 39 195 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.24 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.37 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.17 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.53 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.78 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.11 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.11 #68d83c Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9727c3  rgb(151, 39, 195)  hsl(283, 67%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#53c327  rgb(83, 195, 39)  hsl(103, 67%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#c39727  rgb(195, 151, 39)  hsl(43, 67%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#27c397  rgb(39, 195, 151)  hsl(163, 67%, 46%)  Caribbean Green