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#A322DD

#a322dd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a322dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 13.33% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.24% cyan, 84.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 281.39°, with 73.33% saturation and 50% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.6.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1415

Complementary

  1. #a322dd
  2. #5cdd22

Split complementary

  1. #a322dd
  2. #b9dd22
  3. #22dd46

Analogous

  1. #4622dd
  2. #a322dd
  3. #dd22b9

Triadic

  1. #a322dd
  2. #dda322
  3. #22dda3

Tetradic

  1. #a322dd
  2. #dd225c
  3. #5cdd22
  4. #22dda3

Square

  1. #a322dd
  2. #dd4622
  3. #5cdd22
  4. #22b9dd

Monochromatic

  1. #410e58
  2. #72189b
  3. #a322dd
  4. #bf64e7
  5. #daa7f1

Shades

#a322dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a322dd
  2. #931fc7
  3. #821bb1
  4. #72189b
  5. #621485
  6. #52116f
  7. #410e58
  8. #310a42
  9. #21072c
  10. #100316
  11. #000000

Tints

#a322dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a322dd
  2. #ac38e0
  3. #b54ee4
  4. #bf64e7
  5. #c87aeb
  6. #d191ee
  7. #daa7f1
  8. #e3bdf5
  9. #edd3f8
  10. #f6e9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a322dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a322dd
  2. #a02bd4
  3. #9c35ca
  4. #993ec1
  5. #9548b8
  6. #9251af
  7. #8e5aa5
  8. #8b649c
  9. #876d93
  10. #847789
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8455a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b5684 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a51e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6757db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e47af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a322dd {
  color: #a322dd;
}
Background
.bg-a322dd {
  background-color: #a322dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a322dd {
  border: 2px solid #a322dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a322dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 34 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a322dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a322dd, #dd22b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a322dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 34 221 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.60 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.45 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.58 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.08 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.21 #5cdd22 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a322dd  rgb(163, 34, 221)  hsl(281, 73%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#5cdd22  rgb(92, 221, 34)  hsl(101, 73%, 50%)  Lime Green
#dda322  rgb(221, 163, 34)  hsl(41, 73%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#22dda3  rgb(34, 221, 163)  hsl(161, 73%, 50%)  Caribbean Green