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#9727DA

#9727da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9727da is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 15.29% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.73% cyan, 82.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 277.54°, with 70.75% saturation and 50.39% 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1309

Complementary

  1. #9727da
  2. #6ada27

Split complementary

  1. #9727da
  2. #c4da27
  3. #27da3d

Analogous

  1. #3d27da
  2. #9727da
  3. #da27c4

Triadic

  1. #9727da
  2. #da9727
  3. #27da97

Tetradic

  1. #9727da
  2. #da276a
  3. #6ada27
  4. #27da97

Square

  1. #9727da
  2. #da3d27
  3. #6ada27
  4. #27c4da

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0f59
  2. #6a1a9a
  3. #9727da
  4. #b668e5
  5. #d6aaf0

Shades

#9727da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9727da
  2. #8823c4
  3. #791fae
  4. #6a1b99
  5. #5b1783
  6. #4c146d
  7. #3c1057
  8. #2d0c41
  9. #1e082c
  10. #0f0416
  11. #000000

Tints

#9727da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9727da
  2. #a13dde
  3. #ac52e1
  4. #b668e5
  5. #c17de9
  6. #cb93ed
  7. #d5a9f0
  8. #e0bef4
  9. #ead4f8
  10. #f5e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9727da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9727da
  2. #9530d1
  3. #9239c8
  4. #9042bf
  5. #8e4bb6
  6. #8c54ad
  7. #895ca4
  8. #87659b
  9. #856e92
  10. #827789
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c53a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8c5883 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f50dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c54d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9049ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9727da {
  color: #9727da;
}
Background
.bg-9727da {
  background-color: #9727da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9727da {
  border: 2px solid #9727da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9727da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 39 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 71% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9727da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9727da, #da27c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9727da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 39 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.34 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.46 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.24 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.43 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.79 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.75 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.75 #68d825 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#9727da  rgb(151, 39, 218)  hsl(278, 71%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#6ada27  rgb(106, 218, 39)  hsl(98, 71%, 50%)  Lime Green
#da9727  rgb(218, 151, 39)  hsl(38, 71%, 50%)  Gamboge
#27da97  rgb(39, 218, 151)  hsl(158, 71%, 50%)  Caribbean Green