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#992EBD

#992ebd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#992ebd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 18.04% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.05% cyan, 75.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 284.9°, with 60.85% saturation and 46.08% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.45.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.124

Complementary

  1. #992ebd
  2. #52bd2e

Split complementary

  1. #992ebd
  2. #99bd2e
  3. #2ebd52

Analogous

  1. #522ebd
  2. #992ebd
  3. #bd2e99

Triadic

  1. #992ebd
  2. #bd992e
  3. #2ebd99

Tetradic

  1. #992ebd
  2. #bd2e52
  3. #52bd2e
  4. #2ebd99

Square

  1. #992ebd
  2. #bd522e
  3. #52bd2e
  4. #2e99bd

Monochromatic

  1. #351042
  2. #671f7f
  3. #992ebd
  4. #ba5fd8
  5. #d49de7

Shades

#992ebd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #992ebd
  2. #8a29aa
  3. #7a2597
  4. #6b2084
  5. #5c1c71
  6. #4d175f
  7. #3d124c
  8. #2e0e39
  9. #1f0926
  10. #0f0513
  11. #000000

Tints

#992ebd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #992ebd
  2. #a343c4
  3. #ad58ca
  4. #b86dd1
  5. #c282d7
  6. #cc97de
  7. #d6abe5
  8. #e0c0eb
  9. #ebd5f2
  10. #f5eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#992ebd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #992ebd
  2. #9736b7
  3. #943eb1
  4. #9247ab
  5. #8f4fa5
  6. #8d579f
  7. #8a5f98
  8. #886792
  9. #85708c
  10. #837886
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c5290 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005dc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b66ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #964e74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e4ebf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6955bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #974397 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-992ebd {
  color: #992ebd;
}
Background
.bg-992ebd {
  background-color: #992ebd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-992ebd {
  border: 2px solid #992ebd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #992ebd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 46 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 61% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-992ebd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #992ebd, #bd2e99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-992ebd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 46 189 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.45 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.79 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.44 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.93 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.04 #66d142 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#992ebd  rgb(153, 46, 189)  hsl(285, 61%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#52bd2e  rgb(82, 189, 46)  hsl(105, 61%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#bd992e  rgb(189, 153, 46)  hsl(45, 61%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#2ebd99  rgb(46, 189, 153)  hsl(165, 61%, 46%)  Mint