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#A201DA

#a201da ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a201da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 0.39% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.69% cyan, 99.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 284.52°, with 99.09% saturation and 42.94% 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 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1277

Complementary

  1. #a201da
  2. #39da01

Split complementary

  1. #a201da
  2. #a5da01
  3. #01da36

Analogous

  1. #3601da
  2. #a201da
  3. #da01a5

Triadic

  1. #a201da
  2. #daa201
  3. #01daa2

Tetradic

  1. #a201da
  2. #da0139
  3. #39da01
  4. #01daa2

Square

  1. #a201da
  2. #da3601
  3. #39da01
  4. #01a5da

Monochromatic

  1. #310042
  2. #69018e
  3. #a201da
  4. #c729fe
  5. #db76fe

Shades

#a201da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a201da
  2. #9201c4
  3. #8201ae
  4. #710199
  5. #610183
  6. #51016d
  7. #410057
  8. #310041
  9. #20002c
  10. #100016
  11. #000000

Tints

#a201da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a201da
  2. #ab1ade
  3. #b534e1
  4. #be4de5
  5. #c767e9
  6. #d180ed
  7. #da99f0
  8. #e3b3f4
  9. #ecccf8
  10. #f6e6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a201da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a201da
  2. #9f0ed1
  3. #9b1ac8
  4. #9827bf
  5. #9434b6
  6. #9141ad
  7. #8e4da4
  8. #8a5a9b
  9. #876792
  10. #837389
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814ea1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005edf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b4e80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5549dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6450d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e3cab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a201da {
  color: #a201da;
}
Background
.bg-a201da {
  background-color: #a201da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a201da {
  border: 2px solid #a201da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a201da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 1 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 99% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a201da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a201da, #da01a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a201da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 1 218 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.72 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.35 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.31 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.79 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.45 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.50 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.54 #5dfe25 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#a201da  rgb(162, 1, 218)  hsl(285, 99%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#39da01  rgb(57, 218, 1)  hsl(105, 99%, 43%)  Lime Green
#daa201  rgb(218, 162, 1)  hsl(45, 99%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#01daa2  rgb(1, 218, 162)  hsl(165, 99%, 43%)  Caribbean Green