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#A635DE

#a635de ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a635de is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 20.78% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 76.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 280.12°, with 71.91% saturation and 53.92% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1593

Complementary

  1. #a635de
  2. #6dde35

Split complementary

  1. #a635de
  2. #c1de35
  3. #35de52

Analogous

  1. #5235de
  2. #a635de
  3. #de35c1

Triadic

  1. #a635de
  2. #dea635
  3. #35dea6

Tetradic

  1. #a635de
  2. #de356d
  3. #6dde35
  4. #35dea6

Square

  1. #a635de
  2. #de5235
  3. #6dde35
  4. #35c1de

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1169
  2. #7b1cab
  3. #a635de
  4. #c377e9
  5. #e0b9f3

Shades

#a635de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a635de
  2. #9530c8
  3. #852ab2
  4. #74259b
  5. #642085
  6. #531b6f
  7. #421559
  8. #321043
  9. #210b2c
  10. #110516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a635de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a635de
  2. #af49e1
  3. #b85de5
  4. #c172e8
  5. #ca86eb
  6. #d39aef
  7. #dbaef2
  8. #e4c2f5
  9. #edd7f8
  10. #f6ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a635de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a635de
  2. #a23dd5
  3. #9e44cb
  4. #9b4cc2
  5. #9753b8
  6. #935baf
  7. #8f62a6
  8. #8b6a9c
  9. #887193
  10. #847989
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #885da7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0d71db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f5e89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6159e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e5fdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a250b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a635de {
  color: #a635de;
}
Background
.bg-a635de {
  background-color: #a635de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a635de {
  border: 2px solid #a635de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a635de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 53 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 72% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a635de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a635de, #de35c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a635de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 53 222 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.57 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.07 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.28 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.68 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.90 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.07 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.19 #59ca21 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a635de  rgb(166, 53, 222)  hsl(280, 72%, 54%)  Dark Orchid
#6dde35  rgb(109, 222, 53)  hsl(100, 72%, 54%)  Lime Green
#dea635  rgb(222, 166, 53)  hsl(40, 72%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#35dea6  rgb(53, 222, 166)  hsl(160, 72%, 54%)  Caribbean Green