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#A103DD

#a103dd ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a103dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 1.18% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.15% cyan, 98.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 283.49°, with 97.32% saturation and 43.92% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.76.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1286

Complementary

  1. #a103dd
  2. #3fdd03

Split complementary

  1. #a103dd
  2. #acdd03
  3. #03dd34

Analogous

  1. #3403dd
  2. #a103dd
  3. #dd03ac

Triadic

  1. #a103dd
  2. #dda103
  3. #03dda1

Tetradic

  1. #a103dd
  2. #dd033f
  3. #3fdd03
  4. #03dda1

Square

  1. #a103dd
  2. #dd3403
  3. #3fdd03
  4. #03acdd

Monochromatic

  1. #330146
  2. #6a0292
  3. #a103dd
  4. #c430fc
  5. #da7cfd

Shades

#a103dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a103dd
  2. #9103c7
  3. #8102b1
  4. #71029b
  5. #610285
  6. #51026f
  7. #400158
  8. #300142
  9. #20012c
  10. #100016
  11. #000000

Tints

#a103dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a103dd
  2. #aa1ce0
  3. #b435e4
  4. #bd4fe7
  5. #c768eb
  6. #d081ee
  7. #d99af1
  8. #e3b3f5
  9. #eccdf8
  10. #f6e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a103dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a103dd
  2. #9e10d4
  3. #9a1cca
  4. #9729c1
  5. #9435b8
  6. #9142af
  7. #8d4ea5
  8. #8a5b9c
  9. #876793
  10. #837489
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814fa3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fe2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #995082 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #534ae0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6250db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c3eae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a103dd {
  color: #a103dd;
}
Background
.bg-a103dd {
  background-color: #a103dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a103dd {
  border: 2px solid #a103dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a103dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 3 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a103dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a103dd, #dd03ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a103dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 3 221 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.44 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.97 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.36 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.01 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.33 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.19 #5efc22 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#a103dd  rgb(161, 3, 221)  hsl(283, 97%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#3fdd03  rgb(63, 221, 3)  hsl(103, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#dda103  rgb(221, 161, 3)  hsl(43, 97%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#03dda1  rgb(3, 221, 161)  hsl(163, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green