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#A41BB3

#a41bb3 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a41bb3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 10.59% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.38% cyan, 84.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 294.08°, with 73.79% saturation and 40.39% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1193

Complementary

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #2ab31b

Split complementary

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #76b31b
  3. #1bb358

Analogous

  1. #581bb3
  2. #a41bb3
  3. #b31b76

Triadic

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #b3a41b
  3. #1bb3a4

Tetradic

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #b31b2a
  3. #2ab31b
  4. #1bb3a4

Square

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #b3581b
  3. #2ab31b
  4. #1b76b3

Monochromatic

  1. #2a072e
  2. #671171
  3. #a41bb3
  4. #d139e1
  5. #e07ceb

Shades

#a41bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #9418a1
  3. #83168f
  4. #73137d
  5. #62106b
  6. #520e5a
  7. #420b48
  8. #310836
  9. #210524
  10. #100312
  11. #000000

Tints

#a41bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #ad32bb
  3. #b649c2
  4. #bf5fca
  5. #c876d1
  6. #d28dd9
  7. #dba4e1
  8. #e4bbe8
  9. #edd1f0
  10. #f6e8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a41bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a41bb3
  2. #a025ae
  3. #9d2fa9
  4. #9939a4
  5. #96439f
  6. #924e9a
  7. #8e5894
  8. #8b628f
  9. #876c8a
  10. #847685
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814e89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b66b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a73e6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6646b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7452b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6338d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a41bb3 {
  color: #a41bb3;
}
Background
.bg-a41bb3 {
  background-color: #a41bb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a41bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #a41bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a41bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 27 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 74% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a41bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a41bb3, #b31b76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a41bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 27 179 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.33 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.66 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.86 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.86 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.88 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.20 #5be44c Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a41bb3  rgb(164, 27, 179)  hsl(294, 74%, 40%)  Dark Orchid
#2ab31b  rgb(42, 179, 27)  hsl(114, 74%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#b3a41b  rgb(179, 164, 27)  hsl(54, 74%, 40%)  Brass
#1bb3a4  rgb(27, 179, 164)  hsl(174, 74%, 40%)  Light Sea Green