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#A112DD

#a112dd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a112dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 7.06% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.15% cyan, 91.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 282.27°, with 84.94% saturation and 46.86% 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 5.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.04.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1323

Complementary

  1. #a112dd
  2. #4edd12

Split complementary

  1. #a112dd
  2. #b3dd12
  3. #12dd3c

Analogous

  1. #3c12dd
  2. #a112dd
  3. #dd12b3

Triadic

  1. #a112dd
  2. #dda112
  3. #12dda1

Tetradic

  1. #a112dd
  2. #dd124e
  3. #4edd12
  4. #12dda1

Square

  1. #a112dd
  2. #dd3c12
  3. #4edd12
  4. #12b3dd

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0650
  2. #6d0c96
  3. #a112dd
  4. #c04bf0
  5. #d892f6

Shades

#a112dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a112dd
  2. #9110c7
  3. #810eb1
  4. #710d9b
  5. #610b85
  6. #51096f
  7. #400758
  8. #300542
  9. #20042c
  10. #100216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a112dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a112dd
  2. #aa2ae0
  3. #b441e4
  4. #bd59e7
  5. #c771eb
  6. #d089ee
  7. #d9a0f1
  8. #e3b8f5
  9. #ecd0f8
  10. #f6e7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a112dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a112dd
  2. #9e1dd4
  3. #9a28ca
  4. #9733c1
  5. #943eb8
  6. #9149af
  7. #8d54a5
  8. #8a5f9c
  9. #876a93
  10. #837589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8251a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #995283 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #554ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6352db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c41ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a112dd {
  color: #a112dd;
}
Background
.bg-a112dd {
  background-color: #a112dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a112dd {
  border: 2px solid #a112dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a112dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 18 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a112dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a112dd, #dd12b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a112dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 18 221 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.04 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.83 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.20 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.05 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.95 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.39 #5eed22 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a112dd  rgb(161, 18, 221)  hsl(282, 85%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#4edd12  rgb(78, 221, 18)  hsl(102, 85%, 47%)  Lime Green
#dda112  rgb(221, 161, 18)  hsl(42, 85%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#12dda1  rgb(18, 221, 161)  hsl(162, 85%, 47%)  Caribbean Green