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#A01FDB

#a01fdb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a01fdb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 12.16% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.94% cyan, 85.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 281.17°, with 75.2% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.41.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1357

Complementary

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #5adb1f

Split complementary

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #b8db1f
  3. #1fdb42

Analogous

  1. #421fdb
  2. #a01fdb
  3. #db1fb8

Triadic

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #dba01f
  3. #1fdba0

Tetradic

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #db1f5a
  3. #5adb1f
  4. #1fdba0

Square

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #db421f
  3. #5adb1f
  4. #1fb8db

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0c55
  2. #6f1698
  3. #a01fdb
  4. #bd5ee8
  5. #d8a1f2

Shades

#a01fdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #901cc5
  3. #8019af
  4. #701699
  5. #601383
  6. #50106e
  7. #400c58
  8. #300942
  9. #20062c
  10. #100316
  11. #000000

Tints

#a01fdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #aa35df
  3. #b34ce2
  4. #bd62e6
  5. #c679e9
  6. #d08fed
  7. #d9a5f1
  8. #e3bcf4
  9. #ecd2f8
  10. #f6e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a01fdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a01fdb
  2. #9d29d2
  3. #9a32c9
  4. #963cc0
  5. #9346b7
  6. #9050ae
  7. #8d59a4
  8. #8a639b
  9. #866d92
  10. #837689
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8253a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #985583 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #574fde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6455d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b45ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a01fdb {
  color: #a01fdb;
}
Background
.bg-a01fdb {
  background-color: #a01fdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a01fdb {
  border: 2px solid #a01fdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a01fdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 31 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a01fdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a01fdb, #db1fb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a01fdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 31 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.41 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.66 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.76 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.36 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.33 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.78 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.72 #5fe024 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a01fdb  rgb(160, 31, 219)  hsl(281, 75%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#5adb1f  rgb(90, 219, 31)  hsl(101, 75%, 49%)  Lime Green
#dba01f  rgb(219, 160, 31)  hsl(41, 75%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#1fdba0  rgb(31, 219, 160)  hsl(161, 75%, 49%)  Caribbean Green