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#893FCB

#893fcb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#893fcb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 24.71% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.51% cyan, 68.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 271.71°, with 57.38% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1319

Complementary

  1. #893fcb
  2. #81cb3f

Split complementary

  1. #893fcb
  2. #c7cb3f
  3. #3fcb43

Analogous

  1. #433fcb
  2. #893fcb
  3. #cb3fc7

Triadic

  1. #893fcb
  2. #cb893f
  3. #3fcb89

Tetradic

  1. #893fcb
  2. #cb3f81
  3. #81cb3f
  4. #3fcb89

Square

  1. #893fcb
  2. #cb433f
  3. #81cb3f
  4. #3fc7cb

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1859
  2. #622895
  3. #893fcb
  4. #ae7bdb
  5. #d3b7ec

Shades

#893fcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #893fcb
  2. #7b39b7
  3. #6e32a2
  4. #602c8e
  5. #52267a
  6. #452066
  7. #371951
  8. #29133d
  9. #1b0d29
  10. #0e0614
  11. #000000

Tints

#893fcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #893fcb
  2. #9552d0
  3. #a165d5
  4. #ac79db
  5. #b88ce0
  6. #c49fe5
  7. #d0b2ea
  8. #dcc5ef
  9. #e7d9f5
  10. #f3ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#893fcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #893fcb
  2. #8846c4
  3. #874cbc
  4. #8653b5
  5. #8559ad
  6. #8560a6
  7. #84669e
  8. #836d97
  9. #82738f
  10. #817a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #755999 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d5f80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5057cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5959c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8254a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-893fcb {
  color: #893fcb;
}
Background
.bg-893fcb {
  background-color: #893fcb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-893fcb {
  border: 2px solid #893fcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #893fcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 63 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 57% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-893fcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #893fcb, #cb3fc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-893fcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 63 203 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.11 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.92 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.80 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.08 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.25 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.86 #76c034 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#893fcb  rgb(137, 63, 203)  hsl(272, 57%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#81cb3f  rgb(129, 203, 63)  hsl(92, 57%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#cb893f  rgb(203, 137, 63)  hsl(32, 57%, 52%)  Peru
#3fcb89  rgb(63, 203, 137)  hsl(152, 57%, 52%)  Emerald