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#A92BBB

#a92bbb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a92bbb 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 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.63% cyan, 77.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 292.5°, with 62.61% saturation and 45.1% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.4.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1375

Complementary

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #3dbb2b

Split complementary

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #85bb2b
  3. #2bbb61

Analogous

  1. #612bbb
  2. #a92bbb
  3. #bb2b85

Triadic

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #bba92b
  3. #2bbba9

Tetradic

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #bb2b3d
  3. #3dbb2b
  4. #2bbba9

Square

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #bb612b
  3. #3dbb2b
  4. #2b85bb

Monochromatic

  1. #390e3f
  2. #711d7d
  3. #a92bbb
  4. #c95ad9
  5. #dd98e7

Shades

#a92bbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #9827a8
  3. #872296
  4. #761e83
  5. #651a70
  6. #55165e
  7. #44114b
  8. #330d38
  9. #220925
  10. #110413
  11. #000000

Tints

#a92bbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #b240c2
  3. #ba55c9
  4. #c36bcf
  5. #cb80d6
  6. #d495dd
  7. #ddaae4
  8. #e5bfeb
  9. #eed5f1
  10. #f6eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a92bbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a92bbb
  2. #a534b5
  3. #a13caf
  4. #9d45a9
  5. #994da3
  6. #95569e
  7. #905e98
  8. #8c6792
  9. #886f8c
  10. #847886
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #875691 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #416cb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab4872 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c4fbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7959b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa3e95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a92bbb {
  color: #a92bbb;
}
Background
.bg-a92bbb {
  background-color: #a92bbb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a92bbb {
  border: 2px solid #a92bbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a92bbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 43 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a92bbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a92bbb, #bb2b85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a92bbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 43 187 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.40 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.05 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.09 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.59 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.35 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.53 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.98 #56d444 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a92bbb  rgb(169, 43, 187)  hsl(293, 63%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#3dbb2b  rgb(61, 187, 43)  hsl(113, 63%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#bba92b  rgb(187, 169, 43)  hsl(53, 63%, 45%)  Brass
#2bbba9  rgb(43, 187, 169)  hsl(173, 63%, 45%)  Light Sea Green