#993AC5

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #993AC5

At its core, #993AC5 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 58, 197).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 22% cyan and 71% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#993AC5
RGB153, 58, 197
HSL281.0°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK22%, 71%, 0%, 23%
HSV281.0°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB44.0, 60.6, -55.1
XYZ24.7, 13.8, 54.2
Decimal10042053

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.58:1
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: #993AC5; }
.text-color { color: #993AC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #993AC5; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC