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#9727D4

#9727d4 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9727d4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 15.29% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.77% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 278.84°, with 68.92% saturation and 49.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.84.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1278

Complementary

  1. #9727d4
  2. #64d427

Split complementary

  1. #9727d4
  2. #bbd427
  3. #27d440

Analogous

  1. #4027d4
  2. #9727d4
  3. #d427bb

Triadic

  1. #9727d4
  2. #d49727
  3. #27d497

Tetradic

  1. #9727d4
  2. #d42764
  3. #64d427
  4. #27d497

Square

  1. #9727d4
  2. #d44027
  3. #64d427
  4. #27bbd4

Monochromatic

  1. #3b0f53
  2. #691b93
  3. #9727d4
  4. #b665e3
  5. #d5a5ef

Shades

#9727d4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9727d4
  2. #8823bf
  3. #791faa
  4. #6a1b94
  5. #5b177f
  6. #4c146a
  7. #3c1055
  8. #2d0c40
  9. #1e082a
  10. #0f0415
  11. #000000

Tints

#9727d4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9727d4
  2. #a13dd8
  3. #ac52dd
  4. #b668e1
  5. #c17de5
  6. #cb93ea
  7. #d5a9ee
  8. #e0bef2
  9. #ead4f6
  10. #f5e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9727d4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9727d4
  2. #9530cc
  3. #9239c3
  4. #9042bb
  5. #8e4bb2
  6. #8c54aa
  7. #895ca2
  8. #876599
  9. #856e91
  10. #827788
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c529e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e5580 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #524fd7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e53d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9247a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9727d4 {
  color: #9727d4;
}
Background
.bg-9727d4 {
  background-color: #9727d4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9727d4 {
  border: 2px solid #9727d4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9727d4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 39 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 69% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9727d4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9727d4, #d427bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9727d4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 39 212 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.84 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.92 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.02 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.20 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.50 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.21 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.23 #68d82b Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9727d4  rgb(151, 39, 212)  hsl(279, 69%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#64d427  rgb(100, 212, 39)  hsl(99, 69%, 49%)  Lime Green
#d49727  rgb(212, 151, 39)  hsl(39, 69%, 49%)  Gamboge
#27d497  rgb(39, 212, 151)  hsl(159, 69%, 49%)  Caribbean Green