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#A129D3

#a129d3 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a129d3 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 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.7% cyan, 80.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 282.35°, with 67.46% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.51.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1387

Complementary

  1. #a129d3
  2. #5bd329

Split complementary

  1. #a129d3
  2. #b0d329
  3. #29d34c

Analogous

  1. #4c29d3
  2. #a129d3
  3. #d329b0

Triadic

  1. #a129d3
  2. #d3a129
  3. #29d3a1

Tetradic

  1. #a129d3
  2. #d3295b
  3. #5bd329
  4. #29d3a1

Square

  1. #a129d3
  2. #d34c29
  3. #5bd329
  4. #29b0d3

Monochromatic

  1. #3f1053
  2. #701d93
  3. #a129d3
  4. #bd67e1
  5. #d9a7ee

Shades

#a129d3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a129d3
  2. #9125be
  3. #8121a9
  4. #711d94
  5. #61197f
  6. #51156a
  7. #401054
  8. #300c3f
  9. #20082a
  10. #100415
  11. #000000

Tints

#a129d3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a129d3
  2. #aa3ed7
  3. #b454dc
  4. #bd69e0
  5. #c77fe5
  6. #d094e9
  7. #d9a9ed
  8. #e3bff2
  9. #ecd4f6
  10. #f6eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a129d3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a129d3
  2. #9e32cb
  3. #9a3ac2
  4. #9743ba
  5. #944cb2
  6. #9155aa
  7. #8d5da1
  8. #8a6699
  9. #876f91
  10. #837788
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83569e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #056bd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b5480 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d51d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a57d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e47a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a129d3 {
  color: #a129d3;
}
Background
.bg-a129d3 {
  background-color: #a129d3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a129d3 {
  border: 2px solid #a129d3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a129d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 41 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 67% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a129d3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a129d3, #d329b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a129d3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 41 211 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.51 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.43 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.54 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.63 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.01 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.13 #5ed62c Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a129d3  rgb(161, 41, 211)  hsl(282, 67%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#5bd329  rgb(91, 211, 41)  hsl(102, 67%, 49%)  Lime Green
#d3a129  rgb(211, 161, 41)  hsl(42, 67%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#29d3a1  rgb(41, 211, 161)  hsl(162, 67%, 49%)  Caribbean Green