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#992BC7

#992bc7 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#992bc7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 16.86% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.12% cyan, 78.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 282.31°, with 64.46% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.32.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1262

Complementary

  1. #992bc7
  2. #59c72b

Split complementary

  1. #992bc7
  2. #a7c72b
  3. #2bc74b

Analogous

  1. #4b2bc7
  2. #992bc7
  3. #c72ba7

Triadic

  1. #992bc7
  2. #c7992b
  3. #2bc799

Tetradic

  1. #992bc7
  2. #c72b59
  3. #59c72b
  4. #2bc799

Square

  1. #992bc7
  2. #c74b2b
  3. #59c72b
  4. #2ba7c7

Monochromatic

  1. #381049
  2. #691d88
  3. #992bc7
  4. #b962dd
  5. #d5a0eb

Shades

#992bc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #992bc7
  2. #8a27b3
  3. #7a229f
  4. #6b1e8b
  5. #5c1a77
  6. #4d1664
  7. #3d1150
  8. #2e0d3c
  9. #1f0928
  10. #0f0414
  11. #000000

Tints

#992bc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #992bc7
  2. #a340cd
  3. #ad55d2
  4. #b86bd8
  5. #c280dd
  6. #cc95e3
  7. #d6aae9
  8. #e0bfee
  9. #ebd5f4
  10. #f5eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#992bc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #992bc7
  2. #9734c0
  3. #943cb9
  4. #9245b2
  5. #8f4dab
  6. #8d56a4
  7. #8a5e9c
  8. #886795
  9. #856f8e
  10. #837887
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c5296 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ecb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1566c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #945179 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a4eca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6654c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #96459e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-992bc7 {
  color: #992bc7;
}
Background
.bg-992bc7 {
  background-color: #992bc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-992bc7 {
  border: 2px solid #992bc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #992bc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 43 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 64% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-992bc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #992bc7, #c72ba7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-992bc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 43 199 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.32 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.73 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.83 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.97 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.44 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.73 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.04 #66d438 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#992bc7  rgb(153, 43, 199)  hsl(282, 64%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#59c72b  rgb(89, 199, 43)  hsl(102, 64%, 47%)  Lime Green
#c7992b  rgb(199, 153, 43)  hsl(42, 64%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#2bc799  rgb(43, 199, 153)  hsl(162, 64%, 47%)  Caribbean Green