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#A337DA

#a337da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a337da is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 21.57% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 74.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 279.75°, with 68.78% saturation and 53.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1558

Complementary

  1. #a337da
  2. #6eda37

Split complementary

  1. #a337da
  2. #c0da37
  3. #37da51

Analogous

  1. #5137da
  2. #a337da
  3. #da37c0

Triadic

  1. #a337da
  2. #daa337
  3. #37daa3

Tetradic

  1. #a337da
  2. #da376e
  3. #6eda37
  4. #37daa3

Square

  1. #a337da
  2. #da5137
  3. #6eda37
  4. #37c0da

Monochromatic

  1. #491365
  2. #781fa6
  3. #a337da
  4. #c178e6
  5. #deb8f2

Shades

#a337da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a337da
  2. #9332c4
  3. #822cae
  4. #722799
  5. #622183
  6. #521c6d
  7. #411657
  8. #311141
  9. #210b2c
  10. #100616
  11. #000000

Tints

#a337da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a337da
  2. #ac4bde
  3. #b55fe1
  4. #bf73e5
  5. #c887e9
  6. #d19bed
  7. #daaff0
  8. #e3c3f4
  9. #edd7f8
  10. #f6ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a337da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a337da
  2. #a03ed1
  3. #9c46c8
  4. #994dbf
  5. #9554b6
  6. #925cad
  7. #8e63a4
  8. #8b6a9b
  9. #877192
  10. #847989
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #865da5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1570d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c5d87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6059dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c5ed8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f51ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a337da {
  color: #a337da;
}
Background
.bg-a337da {
  background-color: #a337da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a337da {
  border: 2px solid #a337da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a337da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 55 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 69% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a337da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a337da, #da37c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a337da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 55 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.00 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.53 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.13 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.75 #5cc825 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a337da  rgb(163, 55, 218)  hsl(280, 69%, 54%)  Dark Orchid
#6eda37  rgb(110, 218, 55)  hsl(100, 69%, 54%)  Lime Green
#daa337  rgb(218, 163, 55)  hsl(40, 69%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#37daa3  rgb(55, 218, 163)  hsl(160, 69%, 54%)  Caribbean Green