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#A135CF

#a135cf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a135cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 20.78% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.22% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 282.08°, with 61.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.77.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1463

Complementary

  1. #a135cf
  2. #63cf35

Split complementary

  1. #a135cf
  2. #b0cf35
  3. #35cf54

Analogous

  1. #5435cf
  2. #a135cf
  3. #cf35b0

Triadic

  1. #a135cf
  2. #cfa135
  3. #35cfa1

Tetradic

  1. #a135cf
  2. #cf3563
  3. #63cf35
  4. #35cfa1

Square

  1. #a135cf
  2. #cf5435
  3. #63cf35
  4. #35b0cf

Monochromatic

  1. #431556
  2. #732394
  3. #a135cf
  4. #be73de
  5. #dbb1ec

Shades

#a135cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a135cf
  2. #9130ba
  3. #812aa6
  4. #712591
  5. #61207c
  6. #511b68
  7. #401553
  8. #30103e
  9. #200b29
  10. #100515
  11. #000000

Tints

#a135cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a135cf
  2. #aa49d4
  3. #b45dd9
  4. #bd72dd
  5. #c786e2
  6. #d09ae7
  7. #d9aeec
  8. #e3c2f1
  9. #ecd7f5
  10. #f6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a135cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a135cf
  2. #9e3dc7
  3. #9a44bf
  4. #974cb7
  5. #9453af
  6. #915ba8
  7. #8d62a0
  8. #8a6a98
  9. #877190
  10. #837988
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #845a9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #266dcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c5880 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6256d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d5ccd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e4ca6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a135cf {
  color: #a135cf;
}
Background
.bg-a135cf {
  background-color: #a135cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a135cf {
  border: 2px solid #a135cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a135cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 53 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 62% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a135cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a135cf, #cf35b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a135cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 53 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.77 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.54 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.85 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.48 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.80 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.06 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.74 #5eca30 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a135cf  rgb(161, 53, 207)  hsl(282, 62%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#63cf35  rgb(99, 207, 53)  hsl(102, 62%, 51%)  Lime Green
#cfa135  rgb(207, 161, 53)  hsl(42, 62%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#35cfa1  rgb(53, 207, 161)  hsl(162, 62%, 51%)  Caribbean Green