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#A658CD

#a658cd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a658cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 34.51% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.02% cyan, 57.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 53.92% saturation and 57.45% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.69.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1949

Complementary

  1. #a658cd
  2. #7fcd58

Split complementary

  1. #a658cd
  2. #bacd58
  3. #58cd6b

Analogous

  1. #6b58cd
  2. #a658cd
  3. #cd58ba

Triadic

  1. #a658cd
  2. #cda658
  3. #58cda6

Tetradic

  1. #a658cd
  2. #cd587f
  3. #7fcd58
  4. #58cda6

Square

  1. #a658cd
  2. #cd6b58
  3. #7fcd58
  4. #58bacd

Monochromatic

  1. #53206c
  2. #8032a7
  3. #a658cd
  4. #c593df
  5. #e5cef0

Shades

#a658cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a658cd
  2. #954fb9
  3. #8546a4
  4. #743e90
  5. #64357b
  6. #532c67
  7. #422352
  8. #321a3e
  9. #211229
  10. #110915
  11. #000000

Tints

#a658cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a658cd
  2. #af69d2
  3. #b879d7
  4. #c18adc
  5. #ca9be1
  6. #d3ace6
  7. #dbbceb
  8. #e4cdf0
  9. #eddef5
  10. #f6eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a658cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a658cd
  2. #a25cc5
  3. #9e60be
  4. #9b64b6
  5. #9768ae
  6. #936ca7
  7. #8f709f
  8. #8b7497
  9. #88788f
  10. #847c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e6ea2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3576d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #527cca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a26c8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #746bcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d6fcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a465a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a658cd {
  color: #a658cd;
}
Background
.bg-a658cd {
  background-color: #a658cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a658cd {
  border: 2px solid #a658cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a658cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 88 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 54% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a658cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a658cd, #cd58ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a658cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 88 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.69 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.19 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.14 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.00 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.70 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.36 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.41 #59a732 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#a658cd  rgb(166, 88, 205)  hsl(280, 54%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#7fcd58  rgb(127, 205, 88)  hsl(100, 54%, 57%)  Mantis
#cda658  rgb(205, 166, 88)  hsl(40, 54%, 57%)  Indian Yellow
#58cda6  rgb(88, 205, 166)  hsl(160, 54%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine