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#A033CB

#a033cb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a033cb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 20% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.18% cyan, 74.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 283.03°, with 59.84% saturation and 49.8% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.44.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1415

Complementary

  1. #a033cb
  2. #5ecb33

Split complementary

  1. #a033cb
  2. #aacb33
  3. #33cb54

Analogous

  1. #5433cb
  2. #a033cb
  3. #cb33aa

Triadic

  1. #a033cb
  2. #cba033
  3. #33cba0

Tetradic

  1. #a033cb
  2. #cb335e
  3. #5ecb33
  4. #33cba0

Square

  1. #a033cb
  2. #cb5433
  3. #5ecb33
  4. #33aacb

Monochromatic

  1. #401451
  2. #70248e
  3. #a033cb
  4. #bd70db
  5. #d9adea

Shades

#a033cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a033cb
  2. #902eb7
  3. #8029a2
  4. #70248e
  5. #601f7a
  6. #501a66
  7. #401451
  8. #300f3d
  9. #200a29
  10. #100514
  11. #000000

Tints

#a033cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a033cb
  2. #aa47d0
  3. #b35cd5
  4. #bd70db
  5. #c685e0
  6. #d099e5
  7. #d9adea
  8. #e3c2ef
  9. #ecd6f5
  10. #f6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a033cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a033cb
  2. #9d3bc4
  3. #9a42bc
  4. #964ab5
  5. #9352ad
  6. #905aa6
  7. #8d619e
  8. #8a6997
  9. #86718f
  10. #837888
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83589a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #286cc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c557d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6154ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d5ac9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e4aa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a033cb {
  color: #a033cb;
}
Background
.bg-a033cb {
  background-color: #a033cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a033cb {
  border: 2px solid #a033cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a033cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 51 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 60% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a033cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a033cb, #cb33aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a033cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 51 203 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.44 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.49 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.62 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.84 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.64 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.94 #5fcc34 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a033cb  rgb(160, 51, 203)  hsl(283, 60%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#5ecb33  rgb(94, 203, 51)  hsl(103, 60%, 50%)  Lime Green
#cba033  rgb(203, 160, 51)  hsl(43, 60%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#33cba0  rgb(51, 203, 160)  hsl(163, 60%, 50%)  Caribbean Green