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#9727CC

#9727cc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9727cc 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 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.98% cyan, 80.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 280.73°, with 67.9% saturation and 47.65% 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 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.64.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1239

Complementary

  1. #9727cc
  2. #5ccc27

Split complementary

  1. #9727cc
  2. #afcc27
  3. #27cc45

Analogous

  1. #4527cc
  2. #9727cc
  3. #cc27af

Triadic

  1. #9727cc
  2. #cc9727
  3. #27cc97

Tetradic

  1. #9727cc
  2. #cc275c
  3. #5ccc27
  4. #27cc97

Square

  1. #9727cc
  2. #cc4527
  3. #5ccc27
  4. #27afcc

Monochromatic

  1. #380e4c
  2. #671b8c
  3. #9727cc
  4. #b75fe0
  5. #d49fed

Shades

#9727cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9727cc
  2. #8823b8
  3. #791fa3
  4. #6a1b8f
  5. #5b177a
  6. #4c1466
  7. #3c1052
  8. #2d0c3d
  9. #1e0829
  10. #0f0414
  11. #000000

Tints

#9727cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9727cc
  2. #a13dd1
  3. #ac52d6
  4. #b668db
  5. #c17de0
  6. #cb93e6
  7. #d5a9eb
  8. #e0bef0
  9. #ead4f5
  10. #f5e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9727cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9727cc
  2. #9530c4
  3. #9239bd
  4. #9042b5
  5. #8e4bae
  6. #8c54a6
  7. #895c9e
  8. #876597
  9. #856e8f
  10. #827788
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b5198 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ed0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #90527b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #554dcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6153ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9344a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9727cc {
  color: #9727cc;
}
Background
.bg-9727cc {
  background-color: #9727cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9727cc {
  border: 2px solid #9727cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9727cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 39 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 68% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9727cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9727cc, #cc27af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9727cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 39 204 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.86 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.96 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.27 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.53 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.64 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.94 #68d833 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9727cc  rgb(151, 39, 204)  hsl(281, 68%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#5ccc27  rgb(92, 204, 39)  hsl(101, 68%, 48%)  Lime Green
#cc9727  rgb(204, 151, 39)  hsl(41, 68%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#27cc97  rgb(39, 204, 151)  hsl(161, 68%, 48%)  Caribbean Green