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#A331DA

#a331da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a331da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 19.22% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 77.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 280.47°, with 69.55% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.52.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1505

Complementary

  1. #a331da
  2. #68da31

Split complementary

  1. #a331da
  2. #bdda31
  3. #31da4e

Analogous

  1. #4e31da
  2. #a331da
  3. #da31bd

Triadic

  1. #a331da
  2. #daa331
  3. #31daa3

Tetradic

  1. #a331da
  2. #da3168
  3. #68da31
  4. #31daa3

Square

  1. #a331da
  2. #da4e31
  3. #68da31
  4. #31bdda

Monochromatic

  1. #471161
  2. #761da1
  3. #a331da
  4. #c072e6
  5. #ddb3f1

Shades

#a331da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a331da
  2. #932cc4
  3. #8227ae
  4. #722299
  5. #621d83
  6. #52196d
  7. #411457
  8. #310f41
  9. #210a2c
  10. #100516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a331da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a331da
  2. #ac46de
  3. #b55ae1
  4. #bf6fe5
  5. #c883e9
  6. #d198ed
  7. #daadf0
  8. #e3c1f4
  9. #edd6f8
  10. #f6eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a331da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a331da
  2. #a039d1
  3. #9c41c8
  4. #9949bf
  5. #9551b6
  6. #9259ad
  7. #8e60a4
  8. #8b689b
  9. #877092
  10. #847889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #865aa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #046ed7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c5a85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f56dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b5cd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f4dae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a331da {
  color: #a331da;
}
Background
.bg-a331da {
  background-color: #a331da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a331da {
  border: 2px solid #a331da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a331da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 49 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a331da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a331da, #da31bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a331da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 49 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.94 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.11 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.81 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.63 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.10 #5cce25 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a331da  rgb(163, 49, 218)  hsl(280, 70%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#68da31  rgb(104, 218, 49)  hsl(100, 70%, 52%)  Lime Green
#daa331  rgb(218, 163, 49)  hsl(40, 70%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#31daa3  rgb(49, 218, 163)  hsl(160, 70%, 52%)  Caribbean Green