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#993ADE

#993ade ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#993ade is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 22.75% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.08% cyan, 73.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 274.76°, with 71.3% saturation and 54.9% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.12.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1507

Complementary

  1. #993ade
  2. #7fde3a

Split complementary

  1. #993ade
  2. #d1de3a
  3. #3ade47

Analogous

  1. #473ade
  2. #993ade
  3. #de3ad1

Triadic

  1. #993ade
  2. #de993a
  3. #3ade99

Tetradic

  1. #993ade
  2. #de3a7f
  3. #7fde3a
  4. #3ade99

Square

  1. #993ade
  2. #de473a
  3. #7fde3a
  4. #3ad1de

Monochromatic

  1. #47126d
  2. #711dae
  3. #993ade
  4. #bb7ce9
  5. #ddbdf4

Shades

#993ade mixed progressively with black.

  1. #993ade
  2. #8a34c8
  3. #7a2eb2
  4. #6b299b
  5. #5c2385
  6. #4d1d6f
  7. #3d1759
  8. #2e1143
  9. #1f0c2c
  10. #0f0616
  11. #000000

Tints

#993ade mixed progressively with white.

  1. #993ade
  2. #a34ee1
  3. #ad61e5
  4. #b875e8
  5. #c289eb
  6. #cc9def
  7. #d6b0f2
  8. #e0c4f5
  9. #ebd8f8
  10. #f5ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#993ade mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #993ade
  2. #9741d5
  3. #9448cb
  4. #924fc2
  5. #8f56b8
  6. #8d5daf
  7. #8a64a6
  8. #886b9c
  9. #857293
  10. #837989
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #815ca6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ddb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d628a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #565ae1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #615ddc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9255b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-993ade {
  color: #993ade;
}
Background
.bg-993ade {
  background-color: #993ade;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-993ade {
  border: 2px solid #993ade;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #993ade;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 58 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-993ade {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #993ade, #de3ad1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-993ade {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 58 222 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.12 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.93 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.20 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.57 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.60 #66c521 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#993ade  rgb(153, 58, 222)  hsl(275, 71%, 55%)  Dark Orchid
#7fde3a  rgb(127, 222, 58)  hsl(95, 71%, 55%)  Yellow Green
#de993a  rgb(222, 153, 58)  hsl(35, 71%, 55%)  Gamboge
#3ade99  rgb(58, 222, 153)  hsl(155, 71%, 55%)  Caribbean Green