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#A129D0

#a129d0 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a129d0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 16.08% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.6% cyan, 80.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 283.11°, with 67.07% saturation and 48.82% 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 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.41.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1372

Complementary

  1. #a129d0
  2. #58d029

Split complementary

  1. #a129d0
  2. #abd029
  3. #29d04d

Analogous

  1. #4d29d0
  2. #a129d0
  3. #d029ab

Triadic

  1. #a129d0
  2. #d0a129
  3. #29d0a1

Tetradic

  1. #a129d0
  2. #d02958
  3. #58d029
  4. #29d0a1

Square

  1. #a129d0
  2. #d04d29
  3. #58d029
  4. #29abd0

Monochromatic

  1. #3e1050
  2. #701c90
  3. #a129d0
  4. #be65e1
  5. #d9a5ed

Shades

#a129d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a129d0
  2. #9125bb
  3. #8121a6
  4. #711d92
  5. #61197d
  6. #511568
  7. #401053
  8. #300c3e
  9. #20082a
  10. #100415
  11. #000000

Tints

#a129d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a129d0
  2. #aa3ed5
  3. #b454d9
  4. #bd69de
  5. #c77fe3
  6. #d094e8
  7. #d9a9ec
  8. #e3bff1
  9. #ecd4f6
  10. #f6eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a129d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a129d0
  2. #9e32c8
  3. #9a3ac0
  4. #9743b8
  5. #944cb0
  6. #9155a8
  7. #8d5da0
  8. #8a6698
  9. #876f90
  10. #837788
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #82559c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #126acd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c537e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e51d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b57ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e45a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a129d0 {
  color: #a129d0;
}
Background
.bg-a129d0 {
  background-color: #a129d0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a129d0 {
  border: 2px solid #a129d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a129d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 41 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 67% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a129d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a129d0, #d029ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a129d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 41 208 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.41 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.42 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.91 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.94 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.32 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.89 #5ed62f Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a129d0  rgb(161, 41, 208)  hsl(283, 67%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#58d029  rgb(88, 208, 41)  hsl(103, 67%, 49%)  Lime Green
#d0a129  rgb(208, 161, 41)  hsl(43, 67%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#29d0a1  rgb(41, 208, 161)  hsl(163, 67%, 49%)  Caribbean Green