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#A32EDD

#a32edd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a32edd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 18.04% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.24% cyan, 79.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 280.11°, with 72.02% saturation and 52.35% 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 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.69.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1496

Complementary

  1. #a32edd
  2. #68dd2e

Split complementary

  1. #a32edd
  2. #c0dd2e
  3. #2edd4b

Analogous

  1. #4b2edd
  2. #a32edd
  3. #dd2ec0

Triadic

  1. #a32edd
  2. #dda32e
  3. #2edda3

Tetradic

  1. #a32edd
  2. #dd2e68
  3. #68dd2e
  4. #2edda3

Square

  1. #a32edd
  2. #dd4b2e
  3. #68dd2e
  4. #2ec0dd

Monochromatic

  1. #471062
  2. #761ba4
  3. #a32edd
  4. #c070e8
  5. #ddb2f2

Shades

#a32edd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a32edd
  2. #9329c7
  3. #8225b1
  4. #72209b
  5. #621c85
  6. #52176f
  7. #411258
  8. #310e42
  9. #21092c
  10. #100516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a32edd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a32edd
  2. #ac43e0
  3. #b558e4
  4. #bf6de7
  5. #c882eb
  6. #d197ee
  7. #daabf1
  8. #e3c0f5
  9. #edd5f8
  10. #f6eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a32edd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a32edd
  2. #a036d4
  3. #9c3eca
  4. #9947c1
  5. #954fb8
  6. #9257af
  7. #8e5fa5
  8. #8b679c
  9. #877093
  10. #847889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8559a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ed9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b5b87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d56e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #695bdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e4cb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a32edd {
  color: #a32edd;
}
Background
.bg-a32edd {
  background-color: #a32edd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a32edd {
  border: 2px solid #a32edd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a32edd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 46 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a32edd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a32edd, #dd2ec0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a32edd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 46 221 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.62 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.59 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.62 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.17 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.58 #5cd122 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a32edd  rgb(163, 46, 221)  hsl(280, 72%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#68dd2e  rgb(104, 221, 46)  hsl(100, 72%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dda32e  rgb(221, 163, 46)  hsl(40, 72%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#2edda3  rgb(46, 221, 163)  hsl(160, 72%, 52%)  Caribbean Green