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#A31EDA

#a31eda ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a31eda is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 11.76% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 86.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 282.45°, with 75.81% saturation and 48.63% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.45.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1378

Complementary

  1. #a31eda
  2. #55da1e

Split complementary

  1. #a31eda
  2. #b3da1e
  3. #1eda45

Analogous

  1. #451eda
  2. #a31eda
  3. #da1eb3

Triadic

  1. #a31eda
  2. #daa31e
  3. #1edaa3

Tetradic

  1. #a31eda
  2. #da1e55
  3. #55da1e
  4. #1edaa3

Square

  1. #a31eda
  2. #da451e
  3. #55da1e
  4. #1eb3da

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0b54
  2. #711597
  3. #a31eda
  4. #bf5ce9
  5. #da9ff2

Shades

#a31eda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a31eda
  2. #931bc4
  3. #8218ae
  4. #721599
  5. #621283
  6. #520f6d
  7. #410c57
  8. #310941
  9. #21062c
  10. #100316
  11. #000000

Tints

#a31eda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a31eda
  2. #ac35de
  3. #b54be1
  4. #bf62e5
  5. #c878e9
  6. #d18fed
  7. #daa5f0
  8. #e3bcf4
  9. #edd2f8
  10. #f6e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a31eda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a31eda
  2. #a028d1
  3. #9c32c8
  4. #993bbf
  5. #9545b6
  6. #924fad
  7. #8e59a4
  8. #8b639b
  9. #876c92
  10. #847689
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8454a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ad6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c5382 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a4fdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6855d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f44ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a31eda {
  color: #a31eda;
}
Background
.bg-a31eda {
  background-color: #a31eda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a31eda {
  border: 2px solid #a31eda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a31eda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 30 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 76% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a31eda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a31eda, #da1eb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a31eda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 30 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.45 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.00 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.30 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.61 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.77 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.52 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.22 #5ce125 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a31eda  rgb(163, 30, 218)  hsl(282, 76%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#55da1e  rgb(85, 218, 30)  hsl(102, 76%, 49%)  Lime Green
#daa31e  rgb(218, 163, 30)  hsl(42, 76%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#1edaa3  rgb(30, 218, 163)  hsl(162, 76%, 49%)  Caribbean Green