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#A558CF

#a558cf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a558cf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 34.51% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.29% cyan, 57.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 278.82°, with 55.35% saturation and 57.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.92.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1948

Complementary

  1. #a558cf
  2. #82cf58

Split complementary

  1. #a558cf
  2. #becf58
  3. #58cf69

Analogous

  1. #6958cf
  2. #a558cf
  3. #cf58be

Triadic

  1. #a558cf
  2. #cfa558
  3. #58cfa5

Tetradic

  1. #a558cf
  2. #cf5882
  3. #82cf58
  4. #58cfa5

Square

  1. #a558cf
  2. #cf6958
  3. #82cf58
  4. #58becf

Monochromatic

  1. #53206e
  2. #7f31aa
  3. #a558cf
  4. #c593e0
  5. #e5cff1

Shades

#a558cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a558cf
  2. #954fba
  3. #8446a6
  4. #743e91
  5. #63357c
  6. #532c68
  7. #422353
  8. #321a3e
  9. #211229
  10. #110915
  11. #000000

Tints

#a558cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a558cf
  2. #ae69d4
  3. #b779d9
  4. #c08add
  5. #c99be2
  6. #d2ace7
  7. #dbbcec
  8. #e4cdf1
  9. #eddef5
  10. #f6eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a558cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a558cf
  2. #a15cc7
  3. #9e60bf
  4. #9a64b7
  5. #9668af
  6. #936ca8
  7. #8f70a0
  8. #8b7498
  9. #877890
  10. #847c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d6ea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3276d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #507ccc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a06d8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #726bd1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b6fcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a265ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a558cf {
  color: #a558cf;
}
Background
.bg-a558cf {
  background-color: #a558cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a558cf {
  border: 2px solid #a558cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a558cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 88 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 55% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a558cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a558cf, #cf58be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a558cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 88 207 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.92 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.06 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.37 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.75 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.60 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.18 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.36 #5aa730 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#a558cf  rgb(165, 88, 207)  hsl(279, 55%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#82cf58  rgb(130, 207, 88)  hsl(99, 55%, 58%)  Mantis
#cfa558  rgb(207, 165, 88)  hsl(39, 55%, 58%)  Indian Yellow
#58cfa5  rgb(88, 207, 165)  hsl(159, 55%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine