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#A030DB

#a030db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a030db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 18.82% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.94% cyan, 78.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 279.3°, with 70.37% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.147

Complementary

  1. #a030db
  2. #6bdb30

Split complementary

  1. #a030db
  2. #c0db30
  3. #30db4a

Analogous

  1. #4a30db
  2. #a030db
  3. #db30c0

Triadic

  1. #a030db
  2. #dba030
  3. #30dba0

Tetradic

  1. #a030db
  2. #db306b
  3. #6bdb30
  4. #30dba0

Square

  1. #a030db
  2. #db4a30
  3. #6bdb30
  4. #30c0db

Monochromatic

  1. #451161
  2. #741ca2
  3. #a030db
  4. #be71e6
  5. #dcb2f2

Shades

#a030db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a030db
  2. #902bc5
  3. #8026af
  4. #702299
  5. #601d83
  6. #50186e
  7. #401358
  8. #300e42
  9. #200a2c
  10. #100516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a030db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a030db
  2. #aa45df
  3. #b359e2
  4. #bd6ee6
  5. #c683e9
  6. #d098ed
  7. #d9acf1
  8. #e3c1f4
  9. #ecd6f8
  10. #f6eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a030db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a030db
  2. #9d38d2
  3. #9a40c9
  4. #9648c0
  5. #9350b7
  6. #9058ae
  7. #8d60a4
  8. #8a689b
  9. #867092
  10. #837889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8359a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006dd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #985b86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b56de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #675ad9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b4dae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a030db {
  color: #a030db;
}
Background
.bg-a030db {
  background-color: #a030db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a030db {
  border: 2px solid #a030db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a030db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 48 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a030db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a030db, #db30c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a030db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 48 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.29 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.29 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.73 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.33 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.08 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.10 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.43 #5fcf24 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a030db  rgb(160, 48, 219)  hsl(279, 70%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#6bdb30  rgb(107, 219, 48)  hsl(99, 70%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dba030  rgb(219, 160, 48)  hsl(39, 70%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#30dba0  rgb(48, 219, 160)  hsl(159, 70%, 52%)  Caribbean Green