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#A33BBC

#a33bbc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a33bbc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 23.14% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.3% cyan, 68.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 288.37°, with 52.23% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1455

Complementary

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #54bc3b

Split complementary

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #95bc3b
  3. #3bbc62

Analogous

  1. #623bbc
  2. #a33bbc
  3. #bc3b95

Triadic

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #bca33b
  3. #3bbca3

Tetradic

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #bc3b54
  3. #54bc3b
  4. #3bbca3

Square

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #bc623b
  3. #54bc3b
  4. #3b95bc

Monochromatic

  1. #3e1648
  2. #712982
  3. #a33bbc
  4. #c071d2
  5. #daabe5

Shades

#a33bbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #9335a9
  3. #822f96
  4. #722984
  5. #622371
  6. #521e5e
  7. #41184b
  8. #311238
  9. #210c26
  10. #100613
  11. #000000

Tints

#a33bbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #ac4fc3
  3. #b562c9
  4. #bf76d0
  5. #c889d7
  6. #d19dde
  7. #dab1e4
  8. #e3c4eb
  9. #edd8f2
  10. #f6ebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a33bbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a33bbc
  2. #a042b6
  3. #9c49b0
  4. #9950aa
  5. #9557a4
  6. #925e9e
  7. #8e6498
  8. #8b6b92
  9. #87728c
  10. #847986
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #855b92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #446eb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a35377 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b56be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #765eba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a34a98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a33bbc {
  color: #a33bbc;
}
Background
.bg-a33bbc {
  background-color: #a33bbc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a33bbc {
  border: 2px solid #a33bbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a33bbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 59 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 52% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a33bbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a33bbc, #bc3b95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a33bbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 59 188 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.02 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.28 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.34 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.63 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.16 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.27 #5cc443 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a33bbc  rgb(163, 59, 188)  hsl(288, 52%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#54bc3b  rgb(84, 188, 59)  hsl(108, 52%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#bca33b  rgb(188, 163, 59)  hsl(48, 52%, 48%)  Brass
#3bbca3  rgb(59, 188, 163)  hsl(168, 52%, 48%)  Mint