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#A643DB

#a643db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a643db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 26.27% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.2% cyan, 69.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 279.08°, with 67.86% saturation and 56.08% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.99.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1724

Complementary

  1. #a643db
  2. #78db43

Split complementary

  1. #a643db
  2. #c4db43
  3. #43db5a

Analogous

  1. #5a43db
  2. #a643db
  3. #db43c4

Triadic

  1. #a643db
  2. #dba643
  3. #43dba6

Tetradic

  1. #a643db
  2. #db4378
  3. #78db43
  4. #43dba6

Square

  1. #a643db
  2. #db5a43
  3. #78db43
  4. #43c4db

Monochromatic

  1. #501570
  2. #7e22b0
  3. #a643db
  4. #c483e7
  5. #e3c3f4

Shades

#a643db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a643db
  2. #953cc5
  3. #8536af
  4. #742f99
  5. #642883
  6. #53226e
  7. #421b58
  8. #321442
  9. #210d2c
  10. #110716
  11. #000000

Tints

#a643db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a643db
  2. #af56df
  3. #b869e2
  4. #c17be6
  5. #ca8ee9
  6. #d3a1ed
  7. #dbb4f1
  8. #e4c7f4
  9. #edd9f8
  10. #f6ecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a643db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a643db
  2. #a249d2
  3. #9e4fc9
  4. #9b55c0
  5. #975bb7
  6. #9362ae
  7. #8f68a4
  8. #8b6e9b
  9. #887492
  10. #847a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a63a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fdf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e75d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f648a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6760de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7265d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a258b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a643db {
  color: #a643db;
}
Background
.bg-a643db {
  background-color: #a643db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a643db {
  border: 2px solid #a643db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a643db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 67 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a643db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a643db, #db43c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a643db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 67 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.99 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.46 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.30 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.33 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.96 #59bc24 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a643db  rgb(166, 67, 219)  hsl(279, 68%, 56%)  Dark Orchid
#78db43  rgb(120, 219, 67)  hsl(99, 68%, 56%)  Lime Green
#dba643  rgb(219, 166, 67)  hsl(39, 68%, 56%)  Goldenrod
#43dba6  rgb(67, 219, 166)  hsl(159, 68%, 56%)  Caribbean Green