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#9733DB

#9733db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9733db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 20% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.05% cyan, 76.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 275.71°, with 70% saturation and 52.94% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.27.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1406

Complementary

  1. #9733db
  2. #77db33

Split complementary

  1. #9733db
  2. #cbdb33
  3. #33db43

Analogous

  1. #4333db
  2. #9733db
  3. #db33cb

Triadic

  1. #9733db
  2. #db9733
  3. #33db97

Tetradic

  1. #9733db
  2. #db3377
  3. #77db33
  4. #33db97

Square

  1. #9733db
  2. #db4333
  3. #77db33
  4. #33cbdb

Monochromatic

  1. #421263
  2. #6e1da4
  3. #9733db
  4. #b874e6
  5. #d9b5f2

Shades

#9733db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9733db
  2. #882ec5
  3. #7929af
  4. #6a2499
  5. #5b1f83
  6. #4c1a6e
  7. #3c1458
  8. #2d0f42
  9. #1e0a2c
  10. #0f0516
  11. #000000

Tints

#9733db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9733db
  2. #a147df
  3. #ac5ce2
  4. #b670e6
  5. #c185e9
  6. #cb99ed
  7. #d5adf1
  8. #e0c2f4
  9. #ead6f8
  10. #f5ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9733db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9733db
  2. #953bd2
  3. #9242c9
  4. #904ac0
  5. #8e52b7
  6. #8c5aae
  7. #8961a4
  8. #87699b
  9. #857192
  10. #827889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e58a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b5e86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5356de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e59d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9050af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9733db {
  color: #9733db;
}
Background
.bg-9733db {
  background-color: #9733db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9733db {
  border: 2px solid #9733db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9733db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 51 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9733db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9733db, #db33cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9733db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 51 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.27 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.93 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.57 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.81 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.32 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.19 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.51 #68cc24 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9733db  rgb(151, 51, 219)  hsl(276, 70%, 53%)  Dark Orchid
#77db33  rgb(119, 219, 51)  hsl(96, 70%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#db9733  rgb(219, 151, 51)  hsl(36, 70%, 53%)  Gamboge
#33db97  rgb(51, 219, 151)  hsl(156, 70%, 53%)  Caribbean Green