Close to Medium Orchid
#994ACF
#994ACF is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 29% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 276°, with 58% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
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Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#994ACF in use
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Questions about #994ACF
What color is #994ACF?
#994ACF is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 29% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 276°, with 58% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #994ACF in RGB?
#994ACF is rgb(153, 74, 207): 153 red, 74 green, and 207 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #994ACF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(26, 64, 0, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #994ACF?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #994ACF?
Its complement #378000 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.