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#9743DB

#9743db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9743db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 26.27% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.05% cyan, 69.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 273.16°, with 67.86% saturation and 56.08% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1571

Complementary

  1. #9743db
  2. #87db43

Split complementary

  1. #9743db
  2. #d3db43
  3. #43db4b

Analogous

  1. #4b43db
  2. #9743db
  3. #db43d3

Triadic

  1. #9743db
  2. #db9743
  3. #43db97

Tetradic

  1. #9743db
  2. #db4387
  3. #87db43
  4. #43db97

Square

  1. #9743db
  2. #db4b43
  3. #87db43
  4. #43d3db

Monochromatic

  1. #471570
  2. #7022b0
  3. #9743db
  4. #bb83e7
  5. #dec3f4

Shades

#9743db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9743db
  2. #883cc5
  3. #7936af
  4. #6a2f99
  5. #5b2883
  6. #4c226e
  7. #3c1b58
  8. #2d1442
  9. #1e0d2c
  10. #0f0716
  11. #000000

Tints

#9743db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9743db
  2. #a156df
  3. #ac69e2
  4. #b67be6
  5. #c18ee9
  6. #cba1ed
  7. #d5b4f1
  8. #e0c7f4
  9. #ead9f8
  10. #f5ecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9743db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9743db
  2. #9549d2
  3. #924fc9
  4. #9055c0
  5. #8e5bb7
  6. #8c62ae
  7. #8968a4
  8. #876e9b
  9. #857492
  10. #827a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8160a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cdf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #026fd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b668a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #595ede ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6360d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #905ab0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9743db {
  color: #9743db;
}
Background
.bg-9743db {
  background-color: #9743db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9743db {
  border: 2px solid #9743db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9743db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 67 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9743db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9743db, #db43d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9743db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 67 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.90 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.00 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.03 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.11 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.13 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.46 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.96 #68bc24 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9743db  rgb(151, 67, 219)  hsl(273, 68%, 56%)  Dark Orchid
#87db43  rgb(135, 219, 67)  hsl(93, 68%, 56%)  Yellow Green
#db9743  rgb(219, 151, 67)  hsl(33, 68%, 56%)  Indian Yellow
#43db97  rgb(67, 219, 151)  hsl(153, 68%, 56%)  Caribbean Green