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#9727BF

#9727bf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9727bf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 15.29% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.94% cyan, 79.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 284.21°, with 66.09% saturation and 45.1% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.69.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1179

Complementary

  1. #9727bf
  2. #4fbf27

Split complementary

  1. #9727bf
  2. #9bbf27
  3. #27bf4b

Analogous

  1. #4b27bf
  2. #9727bf
  3. #bf279b

Triadic

  1. #9727bf
  2. #bf9727
  3. #27bf97

Tetradic

  1. #9727bf
  2. #bf274f
  3. #4fbf27
  4. #27bf97

Square

  1. #9727bf
  2. #bf4b27
  3. #4fbf27
  4. #279bbf

Monochromatic

  1. #330d40
  2. #651a7f
  3. #9727bf
  4. #b956dc
  5. #d396e9

Shades

#9727bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9727bf
  2. #8823ac
  3. #791f99
  4. #6a1b86
  5. #5b1773
  6. #4c1460
  7. #3c104c
  8. #2d0c39
  9. #1e0826
  10. #0f0413
  11. #000000

Tints

#9727bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9727bf
  2. #a13dc5
  3. #ac52cc
  4. #b668d2
  5. #c17dd9
  6. #cb93df
  7. #d5a9e5
  8. #e0beec
  9. #ead4f2
  10. #f5e9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9727bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9727bf
  2. #9530b9
  3. #9239b2
  4. #9042ac
  5. #8e4ba6
  6. #8c54a0
  7. #895c99
  8. #876593
  9. #856e8d
  10. #827786
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4f90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ac3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1d63bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #934c74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #594bc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6551bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #954098 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9727bf {
  color: #9727bf;
}
Background
.bg-9727bf {
  background-color: #9727bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9727bf {
  border: 2px solid #9727bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9727bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 39 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 66% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9727bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9727bf, #bf279b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9727bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 39 191 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.69 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.75 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.75 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.91 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.11 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.35 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.90 #68d840 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9727bf  rgb(151, 39, 191)  hsl(284, 66%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#4fbf27  rgb(79, 191, 39)  hsl(104, 66%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#bf9727  rgb(191, 151, 39)  hsl(44, 66%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#27bf97  rgb(39, 191, 151)  hsl(164, 66%, 45%)  Mint