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#A412DA

#a412da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a412da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 7.06% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.77% cyan, 91.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 283.8°, with 84.75% saturation and 46.27% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1339

Complementary

  1. #a412da
  2. #48da12

Split complementary

  1. #a412da
  2. #acda12
  3. #12da40

Analogous

  1. #4012da
  2. #a412da
  3. #da12ac

Triadic

  1. #a412da
  2. #daa412
  3. #12daa4

Tetradic

  1. #a412da
  2. #da1248
  3. #48da12
  4. #12daa4

Square

  1. #a412da
  2. #da4012
  3. #48da12
  4. #12acda

Monochromatic

  1. #3a064d
  2. #6f0c93
  3. #a412da
  4. #c349f0
  5. #da8ff6

Shades

#a412da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a412da
  2. #9410c4
  3. #830eae
  4. #730d99
  5. #620b83
  6. #52096d
  7. #420757
  8. #310541
  9. #21042c
  10. #100216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a412da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a412da
  2. #ad2ade
  3. #b641e1
  4. #bf59e5
  5. #c871e9
  6. #d289ed
  7. #dba0f0
  8. #e4b8f4
  9. #edd0f8
  10. #f6e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a412da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a412da
  2. #a01dd1
  3. #9d28c8
  4. #9933bf
  5. #963eb6
  6. #9249ad
  7. #8e54a4
  8. #8b5f9b
  9. #876a92
  10. #847589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8351a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e5081 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #594cdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6853d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a03fac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a412da {
  color: #a412da;
}
Background
.bg-a412da {
  background-color: #a412da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a412da {
  border: 2px solid #a412da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a412da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 18 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 85% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a412da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a412da, #da12ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a412da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 18 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.88 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.53 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.45 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.69 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.71 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.83 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.07 #5bed25 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a412da  rgb(164, 18, 218)  hsl(284, 85%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#48da12  rgb(72, 218, 18)  hsl(104, 85%, 46%)  Lime Green
#daa412  rgb(218, 164, 18)  hsl(44, 85%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#12daa4  rgb(18, 218, 164)  hsl(164, 85%, 46%)  Caribbean Green