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#A910DC

#a910dc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a910dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 6.27% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.18% cyan, 92.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 285°, with 86.44% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1397

Complementary

  1. #a910dc
  2. #43dc10

Split complementary

  1. #a910dc
  2. #a9dc10
  3. #10dc43

Analogous

  1. #4310dc
  2. #a910dc
  3. #dc10a9

Triadic

  1. #a910dc
  2. #dca910
  3. #10dca9

Tetradic

  1. #a910dc
  2. #dc1043
  3. #43dc10
  4. #10dca9

Square

  1. #a910dc
  2. #dc4310
  3. #43dc10
  4. #10a9dc

Monochromatic

  1. #3b064d
  2. #720b95
  3. #a910dc
  4. #c747f2
  5. #dd8ef7

Shades

#a910dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a910dc
  2. #980ec6
  3. #870db0
  4. #760b9a
  5. #650a84
  6. #55086e
  7. #440658
  8. #330542
  9. #22032c
  10. #110216
  11. #000000

Tints

#a910dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a910dc
  2. #b228e0
  3. #ba40e3
  4. #c358e7
  5. #cb70ea
  6. #d488ee
  7. #dd9ff1
  8. #e5b7f5
  9. #eecff8
  10. #f6e7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a910dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a910dc
  2. #a51bd3
  3. #a126ca
  4. #9d32c0
  5. #993db7
  6. #9548ae
  7. #9053a5
  8. #8c5e9c
  9. #886a92
  10. #847589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8753a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006cd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a45082 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d4ddf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c55da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a63fad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a910dc {
  color: #a910dc;
}
Background
.bg-a910dc {
  background-color: #a910dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a910dc {
  border: 2px solid #a910dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a910dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 16 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a910dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a910dc, #dc10a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a910dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 16 220 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.25 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.42 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.71 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.10 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.06 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.10 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.56 #56ef23 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a910dc  rgb(169, 16, 220)  hsl(285, 86%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#43dc10  rgb(67, 220, 16)  hsl(105, 86%, 46%)  Lime Green
#dca910  rgb(220, 169, 16)  hsl(45, 86%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#10dca9  rgb(16, 220, 169)  hsl(165, 86%, 46%)  Caribbean Green