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#A317DA

#a317da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a317da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 9.02% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 89.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 283.08°, with 80.91% saturation and 47.25% 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 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.69.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1346

Complementary

  1. #a317da
  2. #4eda17

Split complementary

  1. #a317da
  2. #afda17
  3. #17da42

Analogous

  1. #4217da
  2. #a317da
  3. #da17af

Triadic

  1. #a317da
  2. #daa317
  3. #17daa3

Tetradic

  1. #a317da
  2. #da174e
  3. #4eda17
  4. #17daa3

Square

  1. #a317da
  2. #da4217
  3. #4eda17
  4. #17afda

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0850
  2. #6f1095
  3. #a317da
  4. #c151ed
  5. #d996f4

Shades

#a317da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a317da
  2. #9315c4
  3. #8212ae
  4. #721099
  5. #620e83
  6. #520c6d
  7. #410957
  8. #310741
  9. #21052c
  10. #100216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a317da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a317da
  2. #ac2ede
  3. #b545e1
  4. #bf5de5
  5. #c874e9
  6. #d18bed
  7. #daa2f0
  8. #e3b9f4
  9. #edd1f8
  10. #f6e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a317da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a317da
  2. #a022d1
  3. #9c2cc8
  4. #9937bf
  5. #9541b6
  6. #924cad
  7. #8e56a4
  8. #8b619b
  9. #876b92
  10. #847689
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8352a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c5181 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #594ddd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6754d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f41ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a317da {
  color: #a317da;
}
Background
.bg-a317da {
  background-color: #a317da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a317da {
  border: 2px solid #a317da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a317da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 23 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a317da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a317da, #da17af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a317da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 23 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.69 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.59 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.62 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.65 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.79 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.03 #5ce825 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a317da  rgb(163, 23, 218)  hsl(283, 81%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#4eda17  rgb(78, 218, 23)  hsl(103, 81%, 47%)  Lime Green
#daa317  rgb(218, 163, 23)  hsl(43, 81%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#17daa3  rgb(23, 218, 163)  hsl(163, 81%, 47%)  Caribbean Green