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#A615DE

#a615de ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#a615de is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 8.24% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 90.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 283.28°, with 82.72% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1392

Complementary

  1. #a615de
  2. #4dde15

Split complementary

  1. #a615de
  2. #b2de15
  3. #15de41

Analogous

  1. #4115de
  2. #a615de
  3. #de15b2

Triadic

  1. #a615de
  2. #dea615
  3. #15dea6

Tetradic

  1. #a615de
  2. #de154d
  3. #4dde15
  4. #15dea6

Square

  1. #a615de
  2. #de4115
  3. #4dde15
  4. #15b2de

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0852
  2. #720e98
  3. #a615de
  4. #c351ef
  5. #db97f5

Shades

#a615de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a615de
  2. #9513c8
  3. #8511b2
  4. #740f9b
  5. #640d85
  6. #530b6f
  7. #420859
  8. #320643
  9. #21042c
  10. #110216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a615de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a615de
  2. #af2ce1
  3. #b844e5
  4. #c15be8
  5. #ca73eb
  6. #d38aef
  7. #dba1f2
  8. #e4b9f5
  9. #edd0f8
  10. #f6e8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a615de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a615de
  2. #a220d5
  3. #9e2acb
  4. #9b35c2
  5. #9740b8
  6. #934baf
  7. #8f55a6
  8. #8b609c
  9. #886b93
  10. #847589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8553a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f5284 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a4ee1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6955dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a242af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a615de {
  color: #a615de;
}
Background
.bg-a615de {
  background-color: #a615de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a615de {
  border: 2px solid #a615de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a615de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 21 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 83% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a615de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a615de, #de15b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a615de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 21 222 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.10 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.25 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.53 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.57 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.09 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.21 #59ea21 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a615de  rgb(166, 21, 222)  hsl(283, 83%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#4dde15  rgb(77, 222, 21)  hsl(103, 83%, 48%)  Lime Green
#dea615  rgb(222, 166, 21)  hsl(43, 83%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#15dea6  rgb(21, 222, 166)  hsl(163, 83%, 48%)  Caribbean Green