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#A327CF

#a327cf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a327cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 15.29% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.26% cyan, 81.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 284.29°, with 68.29% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 1.73.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1374

Complementary

  1. #a327cf
  2. #53cf27

Split complementary

  1. #a327cf
  2. #a7cf27
  3. #27cf4f

Analogous

  1. #4f27cf
  2. #a327cf
  3. #cf27a7

Triadic

  1. #a327cf
  2. #cfa327
  3. #27cfa3

Tetradic

  1. #a327cf
  2. #cf2753
  3. #53cf27
  4. #27cfa3

Square

  1. #a327cf
  2. #cf4f27
  3. #53cf27
  4. #27a7cf

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0f4e
  2. #701b8f
  3. #a327cf
  4. #c061e1
  5. #daa2ed

Shades

#a327cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a327cf
  2. #9323ba
  3. #821fa6
  4. #721b91
  5. #62177c
  6. #521468
  7. #411053
  8. #310c3e
  9. #210829
  10. #100415
  11. #000000

Tints

#a327cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a327cf
  2. #ac3dd4
  3. #b552d9
  4. #bf68dd
  5. #c87de2
  6. #d193e7
  7. #daa9ec
  8. #e3bef1
  9. #edd4f5
  10. #f6e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a327cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a327cf
  2. #a030c7
  3. #9c39bf
  4. #9942b7
  5. #954baf
  6. #9254a8
  7. #8e5ca0
  8. #8b6598
  9. #876e90
  10. #847788
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84559c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #196bcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f517d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6050d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d57cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a144a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a327cf {
  color: #a327cf;
}
Background
.bg-a327cf {
  background-color: #a327cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a327cf {
  border: 2px solid #a327cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a327cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 39 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 68% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a327cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a327cf, #cf27a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a327cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 39 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 1.73 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.16 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.25 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.30 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.83 #5cd830 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a327cf  rgb(163, 39, 207)  hsl(284, 68%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#53cf27  rgb(83, 207, 39)  hsl(104, 68%, 48%)  Lime Green
#cfa327  rgb(207, 163, 39)  hsl(44, 68%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#27cfa3  rgb(39, 207, 163)  hsl(164, 68%, 48%)  Caribbean Green