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#A202DB

#a202db ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a202db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 0.78% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.03% cyan, 99.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 284.24°, with 98.19% saturation and 43.33% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1284

Complementary

  1. #a202db
  2. #3bdb02

Split complementary

  1. #a202db
  2. #a7db02
  3. #02db35

Analogous

  1. #3502db
  2. #a202db
  3. #db02a7

Triadic

  1. #a202db
  2. #dba202
  3. #02dba2

Tetradic

  1. #a202db
  2. #db023b
  3. #3bdb02
  4. #02dba2

Square

  1. #a202db
  2. #db3502
  3. #3bdb02
  4. #02a7db

Monochromatic

  1. #320143
  2. #6a018f
  3. #a202db
  4. #c62cfd
  5. #db78fe

Shades

#a202db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a202db
  2. #9202c5
  3. #8202af
  4. #710199
  5. #610183
  6. #51016e
  7. #410158
  8. #310142
  9. #20002c
  10. #100016
  11. #000000

Tints

#a202db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a202db
  2. #ab1bdf
  3. #b535e2
  4. #be4ee6
  5. #c767e9
  6. #d181ed
  7. #da9af1
  8. #e3b3f4
  9. #ecccf8
  10. #f6e6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a202db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a202db
  2. #9f0fd2
  3. #9b1bc9
  4. #9828c0
  5. #9434b7
  6. #9141ae
  7. #8e4ea4
  8. #8a5a9b
  9. #876792
  10. #837389
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824fa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ee0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b4e80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5549de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6451d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e3dac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a202db {
  color: #a202db;
}
Background
.bg-a202db {
  background-color: #a202db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a202db {
  border: 2px solid #a202db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a202db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 2 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 98% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a202db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a202db, #db02a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a202db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 2 219 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.79 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.36 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.22 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.65 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.33 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.39 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.48 #5dfd24 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#a202db  rgb(162, 2, 219)  hsl(284, 98%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#3bdb02  rgb(59, 219, 2)  hsl(104, 98%, 43%)  Lime Green
#dba202  rgb(219, 162, 2)  hsl(44, 98%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#02dba2  rgb(2, 219, 162)  hsl(164, 98%, 43%)  Caribbean Green