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#A101DA

#a101da ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a101da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 0.39% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.15% cyan, 99.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 284.24°, with 99.09% saturation and 42.94% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.55.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1266

Complementary

  1. #a101da
  2. #3ada01

Split complementary

  1. #a101da
  2. #a6da01
  3. #01da34

Analogous

  1. #3401da
  2. #a101da
  3. #da01a6

Triadic

  1. #a101da
  2. #daa101
  3. #01daa1

Tetradic

  1. #a101da
  2. #da013a
  3. #3ada01
  4. #01daa1

Square

  1. #a101da
  2. #da3401
  3. #3ada01
  4. #01a6da

Monochromatic

  1. #310042
  2. #69018e
  3. #a101da
  4. #c629fe
  5. #da76fe

Shades

#a101da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a101da
  2. #9101c4
  3. #8101ae
  4. #710199
  5. #610183
  6. #51016d
  7. #400057
  8. #300041
  9. #20002c
  10. #100016
  11. #000000

Tints

#a101da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a101da
  2. #aa1ade
  3. #b434e1
  4. #bd4de5
  5. #c767e9
  6. #d080ed
  7. #d999f0
  8. #e3b3f4
  9. #ecccf8
  10. #f6e6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a101da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a101da
  2. #9e0ed1
  3. #9a1ac8
  4. #9727bf
  5. #9434b6
  6. #9141ad
  7. #8d4da4
  8. #8a5a9b
  9. #876792
  10. #837389
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814ea1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ddf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9a4e80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5449dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6350d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d3cab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a101da {
  color: #a101da;
}
Background
.bg-a101da {
  background-color: #a101da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a101da {
  border: 2px solid #a101da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a101da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 1 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 99% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a101da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a101da, #da01a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a101da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 1 218 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.55 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.38 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.79 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.36 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.64 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.39 #5efe25 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#a101da  rgb(161, 1, 218)  hsl(284, 99%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#3ada01  rgb(58, 218, 1)  hsl(104, 99%, 43%)  Lime Green
#daa101  rgb(218, 161, 1)  hsl(44, 99%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#01daa1  rgb(1, 218, 161)  hsl(164, 99%, 43%)  Caribbean Green