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#A317DB

#a317db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a317db 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 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.57% cyan, 89.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 282.86°, with 80.99% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1351

Complementary

  1. #a317db
  2. #4fdb17

Split complementary

  1. #a317db
  2. #b1db17
  3. #17db41

Analogous

  1. #4117db
  2. #a317db
  3. #db17b1

Triadic

  1. #a317db
  2. #dba317
  3. #17dba3

Tetradic

  1. #a317db
  2. #db174f
  3. #4fdb17
  4. #17dba3

Square

  1. #a317db
  2. #db4117
  3. #4fdb17
  4. #17b1db

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0851
  2. #6f1096
  3. #a317db
  4. #c052ed
  5. #d997f4

Shades

#a317db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a317db
  2. #9315c5
  3. #8212af
  4. #721099
  5. #620e83
  6. #520c6e
  7. #410958
  8. #310742
  9. #21052c
  10. #100216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a317db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a317db
  2. #ac2edf
  3. #b545e2
  4. #bf5de6
  5. #c874e9
  6. #d18bed
  7. #daa2f1
  8. #e3b9f4
  9. #edd1f8
  10. #f6e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a317db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a317db
  2. #a022d2
  3. #9c2cc9
  4. #9937c0
  5. #9541b7
  6. #924cae
  7. #8e56a4
  8. #8b619b
  9. #876b92
  10. #847689
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8352a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c5282 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #584dde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6754d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f42ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a317db {
  color: #a317db;
}
Background
.bg-a317db {
  background-color: #a317db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a317db {
  border: 2px solid #a317db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a317db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 23 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a317db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a317db, #db17b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a317db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 23 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.75 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.63 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.22 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.49 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.54 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.69 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.96 #5ce824 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a317db  rgb(163, 23, 219)  hsl(283, 81%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#4fdb17  rgb(79, 219, 23)  hsl(103, 81%, 47%)  Lime Green
#dba317  rgb(219, 163, 23)  hsl(43, 81%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#17dba3  rgb(23, 219, 163)  hsl(163, 81%, 47%)  Caribbean Green