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#A92BB2

#a92bb2 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a92bb2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 16.86% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.06% cyan, 75.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 296°, with 61.09% saturation and 43.33% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.68.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1338

Complementary

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #34b22b

Split complementary

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #77b22b
  3. #2bb265

Analogous

  1. #652bb2
  2. #a92bb2
  3. #b22b77

Triadic

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #b2a92b
  3. #2bb2a9

Tetradic

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #b22b34
  3. #34b22b
  4. #2bb2a9

Square

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #b2652b
  3. #34b22b
  4. #2b77b2

Monochromatic

  1. #340d37
  2. #6e1c74
  3. #a92bb2
  4. #cd54d6
  5. #df91e5

Shades

#a92bb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #9827a0
  3. #87228e
  4. #761e7d
  5. #651a6b
  6. #551659
  7. #441147
  8. #330d35
  9. #220924
  10. #110412
  11. #000000

Tints

#a92bb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #b240ba
  3. #ba55c1
  4. #c36bc9
  5. #cb80d1
  6. #d495d9
  7. #ddaae0
  8. #e5bfe8
  9. #eed5f0
  10. #f6eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a92bb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a92bb2
  2. #a534ad
  3. #a13ca8
  4. #9d45a3
  5. #994d9e
  6. #955699
  7. #905e94
  8. #8c678f
  9. #886f8a
  10. #847885
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86558b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005db6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #486baf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad446d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e4db4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b59b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab3b8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a92bb2 {
  color: #a92bb2;
}
Background
.bg-a92bb2 {
  background-color: #a92bb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a92bb2 {
  border: 2px solid #a92bb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a92bb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 43 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 61% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a92bb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a92bb2, #b22b77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a92bb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 43 178 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.68 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.06 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.39 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.55 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.83 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.29 #56d44d Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a92bb2  rgb(169, 43, 178)  hsl(296, 61%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#34b22b  rgb(52, 178, 43)  hsl(116, 61%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#b2a92b  rgb(178, 169, 43)  hsl(56, 61%, 43%)  Brass
#2bb2a9  rgb(43, 178, 169)  hsl(176, 61%, 43%)  Light Sea Green