#994ADE Color Information

Hex color code: #994ADE

A understated purple shade, #994ADE appears as (153, 74, 222) in RGB and (272°, 69%, 58%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Orchid

HEX

#994ADE

RGB

153, 74, 222

HSL

272°, 69%, 58%

CMYK

31%, 67%, 0%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #994ADE;
background-color: #994ADE;
border-color: #994ADE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #994ADE;
border: 2px solid #994ADE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#994ADE]
text-[#994ADE]
border-[#994ADE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_994ADE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #994ADE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #994ADE; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #994ADE; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #994ADE; background-color: #994ADE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #994ADE20; border-left: 4px solid #994ADE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #994ADE; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #994ADE in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 74, 222

Red: 153 / Green: 74 / Blue: 222

HSL

272°, 69%, 58%

Hue: 272° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

31%, 67%, 0%, 13%

Cyan: 31% / Magenta: 67% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 13%

What color is #994ADE?

#994ADE is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8FDE4A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #994ADE to RGB:

rgb(153, 74, 222)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #994ADE to HSL:

hsl(272, 69%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #994ADE to CMYK:

cmyk(31%, 67%, 0%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#994ADE is a understated purple color with RGB values of 153, 74, 222 and HSL of 272°, 69%, 58%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #994ADE is #8FDE4A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4F4ADE.

Use #994ADE in CSS: color: #994ADE or background-color: #994ADE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #994ADE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.39:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #994ADE?

#994ADE is a understated purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #994ADE?

#994ADE in RGB is (153, 74, 222) - 153 red, 74 green, and 222 blue.

How to use #994ADE in CSS?

Use #994ADE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #994ADE?

#8FDE4A (complementary), #4F4ADE (analogous), and #7322B9 (lighter shade) work well with #994ADE.