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#9F1ED4

#9f1ed4 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9f1ed4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 11.76% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 85.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 282.53°, with 75.21% 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 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.05.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1305

Complementary

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #53d41e

Split complementary

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #aed41e
  3. #1ed444

Analogous

  1. #441ed4
  2. #9f1ed4
  3. #d41eae

Triadic

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #d49f1e
  3. #1ed49f

Tetradic

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #d41e53
  3. #53d41e
  4. #1ed49f

Square

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #d4441e
  3. #53d41e
  4. #1eaed4

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0b4e
  2. #6d1591
  3. #9f1ed4
  4. #bd57e7
  5. #d89af1

Shades

#9f1ed4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #8f1bbf
  3. #7f18aa
  4. #6f1594
  5. #5f127f
  6. #500f6a
  7. #400c55
  8. #300940
  9. #20062a
  10. #100315
  11. #000000

Tints

#9f1ed4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #a935d8
  3. #b24bdd
  4. #bc62e1
  5. #c578e5
  6. #cf8fea
  7. #d9a5ee
  8. #e2bcf2
  9. #ecd2f6
  10. #f5e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9f1ed4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9f1ed4
  2. #9c28cc
  3. #9932c3
  4. #963bbb
  5. #9345b2
  6. #904faa
  7. #8c59a2
  8. #896399
  9. #866c91
  10. #837688
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80529e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fd9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99517f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #584dd7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6653d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b42a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9f1ed4 {
  color: #9f1ed4;
}
Background
.bg-9f1ed4 {
  background-color: #9f1ed4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9f1ed4 {
  border: 2px solid #9f1ed4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9f1ed4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 30 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 75% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9f1ed4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9f1ed4, #d41eae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9f1ed4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 30 212 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.05 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.15 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.28 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.01 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.60 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.05 #60e12b Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9f1ed4  rgb(159, 30, 212)  hsl(283, 75%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#53d41e  rgb(83, 212, 30)  hsl(103, 75%, 47%)  Lime Green
#d49f1e  rgb(212, 159, 30)  hsl(43, 75%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#1ed49f  rgb(30, 212, 159)  hsl(163, 75%, 47%)  Caribbean Green