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#A116DA

#a116da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a116da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 8.63% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.15% cyan, 89.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 282.55°, with 81.67% saturation and 47.06% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1321

Complementary

  1. #a116da
  2. #4fda16

Split complementary

  1. #a116da
  2. #b1da16
  3. #16da3f

Analogous

  1. #3f16da
  2. #a116da
  3. #da16b1

Triadic

  1. #a116da
  2. #daa116
  3. #16daa1

Tetradic

  1. #a116da
  2. #da164f
  3. #4fda16
  4. #16daa1

Square

  1. #a116da
  2. #da3f16
  3. #4fda16
  4. #16b1da

Monochromatic

  1. #3a084f
  2. #6e0f95
  3. #a116da
  4. #bf4fed
  5. #d895f4

Shades

#a116da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a116da
  2. #9114c4
  3. #8112ae
  4. #710f99
  5. #610d83
  6. #510b6d
  7. #400957
  8. #300741
  9. #20042c
  10. #100216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a116da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a116da
  2. #aa2dde
  3. #b445e1
  4. #bd5ce5
  5. #c773e9
  6. #d08bed
  7. #d9a2f0
  8. #e3b9f4
  9. #ecd0f8
  10. #f6e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a116da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a116da
  2. #9e21d1
  3. #9a2bc8
  4. #9736bf
  5. #9440b6
  6. #914bad
  7. #8d56a4
  8. #8a609b
  9. #876b92
  10. #837589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8251a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9a5181 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #564cdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6553d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9d41ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a116da {
  color: #a116da;
}
Background
.bg-a116da {
  background-color: #a116da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a116da {
  border: 2px solid #a116da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a116da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 22 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 82% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a116da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a116da, #da16b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a116da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 22 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.21 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.00 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.57 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.42 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.09 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.68 #5ee925 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a116da  rgb(161, 22, 218)  hsl(283, 82%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#4fda16  rgb(79, 218, 22)  hsl(103, 82%, 47%)  Lime Green
#daa116  rgb(218, 161, 22)  hsl(43, 82%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#16daa1  rgb(22, 218, 161)  hsl(163, 82%, 47%)  Caribbean Green