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#A649DA

#a649da ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a649da is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 28.63% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.85% cyan, 66.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 278.48°, with 66.21% saturation and 57.06% 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1793

Complementary

  1. #a649da
  2. #7dda49

Split complementary

  1. #a649da
  2. #c6da49
  3. #49da5d

Analogous

  1. #5d49da
  2. #a649da
  3. #da49c6

Triadic

  1. #a649da
  2. #daa649
  3. #49daa6

Tetradic

  1. #a649da
  2. #da497d
  3. #7dda49
  4. #49daa6

Square

  1. #a649da
  2. #da5d49
  3. #7dda49
  4. #49c6da

Monochromatic

  1. #521773
  2. #7f24b2
  3. #a649da
  4. #c589e7
  5. #e4c8f4

Shades

#a649da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a649da
  2. #9542c4
  3. #853aae
  4. #743399
  5. #642c83
  6. #53256d
  7. #421d57
  8. #321641
  9. #210f2c
  10. #110716
  11. #000000

Tints

#a649da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a649da
  2. #af5bde
  3. #b86de1
  4. #c180e5
  5. #ca92e9
  6. #d3a4ed
  7. #dbb6f0
  8. #e4c8f4
  9. #eddbf8
  10. #f6edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a649da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a649da
  2. #a24fd1
  3. #9e54c8
  4. #9b5abf
  5. #975fb6
  6. #9365ad
  7. #8f6aa4
  8. #8b709b
  9. #887592
  10. #847b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b67a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3777d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f678c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a63dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7468d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a25cb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a649da {
  color: #a649da;
}
Background
.bg-a649da {
  background-color: #a649da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a649da {
  border: 2px solid #a649da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a649da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 73 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 66% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a649da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a649da, #da49c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a649da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 73 218 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.62 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.92 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.28 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.93 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.16 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.00 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.21 #59b625 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#a649da  rgb(166, 73, 218)  hsl(278, 66%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#7dda49  rgb(125, 218, 73)  hsl(98, 66%, 57%)  Pastel Green
#daa649  rgb(218, 166, 73)  hsl(38, 66%, 57%)  Indian Yellow
#49daa6  rgb(73, 218, 166)  hsl(158, 66%, 57%)  Caribbean Green