#9933D3

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #9933D3

When working with digital screens, the color #9933D3 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 51, and 211.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 76% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9933D3
RGB153, 51, 211
HSL278.2°, 64.5%, 51.4%
CMYK27%, 76%, 0%, 17%
HSV278.2°, 75.8%, 82.7%
LAB44.0, 66.3, -63.1
XYZ26.1, 13.8, 62.9
Decimal10040275

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.77:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9933D3; }
.text-color { color: #9933D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9933D3; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC