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#A334CC

#a334cc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a334cc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 20.39% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.1% cyan, 74.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 283.82°, with 59.84% saturation and 50.2% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.06.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.146

Complementary

  1. #a334cc
  2. #5dcc34

Split complementary

  1. #a334cc
  2. #a9cc34
  3. #34cc57

Analogous

  1. #5734cc
  2. #a334cc
  3. #cc34a9

Triadic

  1. #a334cc
  2. #cca334
  3. #34cca3

Tetradic

  1. #a334cc
  2. #cc345d
  3. #5dcc34
  4. #34cca3

Square

  1. #a334cc
  2. #cc5734
  3. #5dcc34
  4. #34a9cc

Monochromatic

  1. #421552
  2. #73248f
  3. #a334cc
  4. #bf71db
  5. #daaeeb

Shades

#a334cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a334cc
  2. #932fb8
  3. #822aa3
  4. #72248f
  5. #621f7a
  6. #521a66
  7. #411552
  8. #31103d
  9. #210a29
  10. #100514
  11. #000000

Tints

#a334cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a334cc
  2. #ac48d1
  3. #b55dd6
  4. #bf71db
  5. #c885e0
  6. #d19ae6
  7. #daaeeb
  8. #e3c2f0
  9. #edd6f5
  10. #f6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a334cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a334cc
  2. #a03cc4
  3. #9c43bd
  4. #994bb5
  5. #9552ae
  6. #925aa6
  7. #8e629e
  8. #8b6997
  9. #87718f
  10. #847888
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #855a9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d6dc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0567e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6455cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #705cca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a14aa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a334cc {
  color: #a334cc;
}
Background
.bg-a334cc {
  background-color: #a334cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a334cc {
  border: 2px solid #a334cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a334cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 52 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 60% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a334cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a334cc, #cc34a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a334cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 52 204 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.06 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.08 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.96 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.26 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.24 #5ccb33 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a334cc  rgb(163, 52, 204)  hsl(284, 60%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#5dcc34  rgb(93, 204, 52)  hsl(104, 60%, 50%)  Lime Green
#cca334  rgb(204, 163, 52)  hsl(44, 60%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#34cca3  rgb(52, 204, 163)  hsl(164, 60%, 50%)  Caribbean Green