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#A33EC8

#a33ec8 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a33ec8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 24.31% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.5% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 283.91°, with 55.65% saturation and 51.37% 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.154

Complementary

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #63c83e

Split complementary

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #a8c83e
  3. #3ec85e

Analogous

  1. #5e3ec8
  2. #a33ec8
  3. #c83ea8

Triadic

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #c8a33e
  3. #3ec8a3

Tetradic

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #c83e63
  3. #63c83e
  4. #3ec8a3

Square

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #c85e3e
  3. #63c83e
  4. #3ea8c8

Monochromatic

  1. #451855
  2. #752990
  3. #a33ec8
  4. #bf7ad9
  5. #dcb5ea

Shades

#a33ec8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #9338b4
  3. #8232a0
  4. #722b8c
  5. #622578
  6. #521f64
  7. #411950
  8. #31133c
  9. #210c28
  10. #100614
  11. #000000

Tints

#a33ec8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #ac51ce
  3. #b565d3
  4. #bf78d9
  5. #c88bde
  6. #d19fe4
  7. #dab2e9
  8. #e3c5ef
  9. #edd8f4
  10. #f6ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a33ec8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a33ec8
  2. #a045c1
  3. #9c4bba
  4. #9952b2
  5. #9558ab
  6. #925fa4
  7. #8e669d
  8. #8b6c96
  9. #87738e
  10. #847987
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #865e9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b70c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a05a7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #685aca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7460c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a150a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a33ec8 {
  color: #a33ec8;
}
Background
.bg-a33ec8 {
  background-color: #a33ec8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a33ec8 {
  border: 2px solid #a33ec8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a33ec8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 62 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 56% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a33ec8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a33ec8, #c83ea8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a33ec8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 62 200 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.33 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.15 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.68 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.71 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.15 #5cc137 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a33ec8  rgb(163, 62, 200)  hsl(284, 56%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#63c83e  rgb(99, 200, 62)  hsl(104, 56%, 51%)  Lime Green
#c8a33e  rgb(200, 163, 62)  hsl(44, 56%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#3ec8a3  rgb(62, 200, 163)  hsl(164, 56%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine