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#A446CF

#a446cf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a446cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 27.45% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.77% cyan, 66.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 281.17°, with 58.8% saturation and 54.31% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1678

Complementary

  1. #a446cf
  2. #71cf46

Split complementary

  1. #a446cf
  2. #b5cf46
  3. #46cf5f

Analogous

  1. #5f46cf
  2. #a446cf
  3. #cf46b5

Triadic

  1. #a446cf
  2. #cfa446
  3. #46cfa4

Tetradic

  1. #a446cf
  2. #cf4671
  3. #71cf46
  4. #46cfa4

Square

  1. #a446cf
  2. #cf5f46
  3. #71cf46
  4. #46b5cf

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1a62
  2. #7a299f
  3. #a446cf
  4. #c283df
  5. #e0bfef

Shades

#a446cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a446cf
  2. #943fba
  3. #8338a6
  4. #733191
  5. #622a7c
  6. #522368
  7. #421c53
  8. #31153e
  9. #210e29
  10. #100715
  11. #000000

Tints

#a446cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a446cf
  2. #ad59d4
  3. #b66bd9
  4. #bf7edd
  5. #c890e2
  6. #d2a3e7
  7. #dbb5ec
  8. #e4c8f1
  9. #eddaf5
  10. #f6edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a446cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a446cf
  2. #a04cc7
  3. #9d52bf
  4. #9957b7
  5. #965daf
  6. #9263a8
  7. #8e69a0
  8. #8b6f98
  9. #877490
  10. #847a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8963a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d74cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a06185 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a60d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7565cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a158a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a446cf {
  color: #a446cf;
}
Background
.bg-a446cf {
  background-color: #a446cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a446cf {
  border: 2px solid #a446cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a446cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 70 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 59% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a446cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a446cf, #cf46b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a446cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 70 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.71 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.18 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.15 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.54 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.86 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.30 #5bb930 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a446cf  rgb(164, 70, 207)  hsl(281, 59%, 54%)  Dark Orchid
#71cf46  rgb(113, 207, 70)  hsl(101, 59%, 54%)  Lime Green
#cfa446  rgb(207, 164, 70)  hsl(41, 59%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#46cfa4  rgb(70, 207, 164)  hsl(161, 59%, 54%)  Caribbean Green