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#A305DA

#a305da ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a305da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 1.96% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 97.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 284.51°, with 95.52% saturation and 43.73% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.98.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1296

Complementary

  1. #a305da
  2. #3cda05

Split complementary

  1. #a305da
  2. #a7da05
  3. #05da39

Analogous

  1. #3905da
  2. #a305da
  3. #da05a7

Triadic

  1. #a305da
  2. #daa305
  3. #05daa3

Tetradic

  1. #a305da
  2. #da053c
  3. #3cda05
  4. #05daa3

Square

  1. #a305da
  2. #da3905
  3. #3cda05
  4. #05a7da

Monochromatic

  1. #330244
  2. #6b038f
  3. #a305da
  4. #c631fa
  5. #db7cfc

Shades

#a305da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a305da
  2. #9305c4
  3. #8204ae
  4. #720499
  5. #620383
  6. #52036d
  7. #410257
  8. #310241
  9. #21012c
  10. #100116
  11. #000000

Tints

#a305da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a305da
  2. #ac1ede
  3. #b537e1
  4. #bf50e5
  5. #c869e9
  6. #d182ed
  7. #da9bf0
  8. #e3b4f4
  9. #edcdf8
  10. #f6e6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a305da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a305da
  2. #a011d1
  3. #9c1ec8
  4. #992abf
  5. #9536b6
  6. #9243ad
  7. #8e4fa4
  8. #8b5b9b
  9. #876792
  10. #847489
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824fa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005edf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c4e80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #574add ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6651d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f3dac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a305da {
  color: #a305da;
}
Background
.bg-a305da {
  background-color: #a305da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a305da {
  border: 2px solid #a305da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a305da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 5 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a305da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a305da, #da05a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a305da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 5 218 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.23 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.39 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.76 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.55 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.28 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.74 #5cfa25 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#a305da  rgb(163, 5, 218)  hsl(285, 96%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#3cda05  rgb(60, 218, 5)  hsl(105, 96%, 44%)  Lime Green
#daa305  rgb(218, 163, 5)  hsl(45, 96%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#05daa3  rgb(5, 218, 163)  hsl(165, 96%, 44%)  Caribbean Green