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#982EC8

#982ec8 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#982ec8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 18.04% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24% cyan, 77% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 281.3°, with 62.6% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 0.94.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.128

Complementary

  1. #982ec8
  2. #5ec82e

Split complementary

  1. #982ec8
  2. #abc82e
  3. #2ec84b

Analogous

  1. #4b2ec8
  2. #982ec8
  3. #c82eab

Triadic

  1. #982ec8
  2. #c8982e
  3. #2ec898

Tetradic

  1. #982ec8
  2. #c82e5e
  3. #5ec82e
  4. #2ec898

Square

  1. #982ec8
  2. #c84b2e
  3. #5ec82e
  4. #2eabc8

Monochromatic

  1. #39114c
  2. #69208a
  3. #982ec8
  4. #b767dc
  5. #d5a5ea

Shades

#982ec8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #982ec8
  2. #8929b4
  3. #7a25a0
  4. #6a208c
  5. #5b1c78
  6. #4c1764
  7. #3d1250
  8. #2e0e3c
  9. #1e0928
  10. #0f0514
  11. #000000

Tints

#982ec8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #982ec8
  2. #a243ce
  3. #ad58d3
  4. #b76dd9
  5. #c182de
  6. #cc97e4
  7. #d6abe9
  8. #e0c0ef
  9. #ead5f4
  10. #f5eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#982ec8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #982ec8
  2. #9636c1
  3. #933eba
  4. #9147b2
  5. #8e4fab
  6. #8c57a4
  7. #8a5f9d
  8. #876796
  9. #85708e
  10. #827887
  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 #7c5497 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fcc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1466c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92537a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5950cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6555c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #95479f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-982ec8 {
  color: #982ec8;
}
Background
.bg-982ec8 {
  background-color: #982ec8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-982ec8 {
  border: 2px solid #982ec8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #982ec8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 46 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 63% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-982ec8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #982ec8, #c82eab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-982ec8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 46 200 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 0.94 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.91 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.62 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.32 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.59 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.93 #67d137 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#982ec8  rgb(152, 46, 200)  hsl(281, 63%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#5ec82e  rgb(94, 200, 46)  hsl(101, 63%, 48%)  Lime Green
#c8982e  rgb(200, 152, 46)  hsl(41, 63%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#2ec898  rgb(46, 200, 152)  hsl(161, 63%, 48%)  Caribbean Green