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#A643DC

#a643dc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a643dc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.55% cyan, 69.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 278.82°, with 68.61% saturation and 56.27% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.06.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1729

Complementary

  1. #a643dc
  2. #79dc43

Split complementary

  1. #a643dc
  2. #c6dc43
  3. #43dc59

Analogous

  1. #5943dc
  2. #a643dc
  3. #dc43c6

Triadic

  1. #a643dc
  2. #dca643
  3. #43dca6

Tetradic

  1. #a643dc
  2. #dc4379
  3. #79dc43
  4. #43dca6

Square

  1. #a643dc
  2. #dc5943
  3. #79dc43
  4. #43c6dc

Monochromatic

  1. #511571
  2. #7e21b1
  3. #a643dc
  4. #c583e8
  5. #e3c4f4

Shades

#a643dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a643dc
  2. #953cc6
  3. #8536b0
  4. #742f9a
  5. #642884
  6. #53226e
  7. #421b58
  8. #321442
  9. #210d2c
  10. #110716
  11. #000000

Tints

#a643dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a643dc
  2. #af56e0
  3. #b869e3
  4. #c17be7
  5. #ca8eea
  6. #d3a1ee
  7. #dbb4f1
  8. #e4c7f5
  9. #edd9f8
  10. #f6ecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a643dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a643dc
  2. #a249d3
  3. #9e4fca
  4. #9b55c0
  5. #975bb7
  6. #9362ae
  7. #8f68a5
  8. #8b6e9c
  9. #887492
  10. #847a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b64a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fe0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c75d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f648b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6760df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7265da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a259b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a643dc {
  color: #a643dc;
}
Background
.bg-a643dc {
  background-color: #a643dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a643dc {
  border: 2px solid #a643dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a643dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 67 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 69% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a643dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a643dc, #dc43c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a643dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 67 220 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.06 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.63 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.49 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.98 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.28 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.46 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.96 #59bc23 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a643dc  rgb(166, 67, 220)  hsl(279, 69%, 56%)  Dark Orchid
#79dc43  rgb(121, 220, 67)  hsl(99, 69%, 56%)  Lime Green
#dca643  rgb(220, 166, 67)  hsl(39, 69%, 56%)  Goldenrod
#43dca6  rgb(67, 220, 166)  hsl(159, 69%, 56%)  Caribbean Green