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#A43DCF

#a43dcf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a43dcf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 23.92% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.77% cyan, 70.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 282.33°, with 60.33% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1573

Complementary

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #68cf3d

Split complementary

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #b1cf3d
  3. #3dcf5b

Analogous

  1. #5b3dcf
  2. #a43dcf
  3. #cf3db1

Triadic

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #cfa43d
  3. #3dcfa4

Tetradic

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #cf3d68
  3. #68cf3d
  4. #3dcfa4

Square

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #cf5b3d
  3. #68cf3d
  4. #3db1cf

Monochromatic

  1. #48175c
  2. #77269a
  3. #a43dcf
  4. #c17ade
  5. #deb8ed

Shades

#a43dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #9437ba
  3. #8331a6
  4. #732b91
  5. #62257c
  6. #521f68
  7. #421853
  8. #31123e
  9. #210c29
  10. #100615
  11. #000000

Tints

#a43dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #ad50d4
  3. #b664d9
  4. #bf77dd
  5. #c88be2
  6. #d29ee7
  7. #dbb1ec
  8. #e4c5f1
  9. #edd8f5
  10. #f6ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a43dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a43dcf
  2. #a044c7
  3. #9d4abf
  4. #9951b7
  5. #9658af
  6. #925fa8
  7. #8e65a0
  8. #8b6c98
  9. #877390
  10. #847988
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #875e9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3471cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a05c82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #675ad2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7260cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a251a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a43dcf {
  color: #a43dcf;
}
Background
.bg-a43dcf {
  background-color: #a43dcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a43dcf {
  border: 2px solid #a43dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a43dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 61 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 60% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a43dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a43dcf, #cf3db1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a43dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 61 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.75 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.81 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.30 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.45 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.55 #5bc230 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a43dcf  rgb(164, 61, 207)  hsl(282, 60%, 53%)  Dark Orchid
#68cf3d  rgb(104, 207, 61)  hsl(102, 60%, 53%)  Lime Green
#cfa43d  rgb(207, 164, 61)  hsl(42, 60%, 53%)  Goldenrod
#3dcfa4  rgb(61, 207, 164)  hsl(162, 60%, 53%)  Caribbean Green