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#A92CD4

#a92cd4 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a92cd4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 17.25% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.28% cyan, 79.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 284.64°, with 66.14% saturation and 50.2% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1499

Complementary

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #57d42c

Split complementary

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #abd42c
  3. #2cd455

Analogous

  1. #552cd4
  2. #a92cd4
  3. #d42cab

Triadic

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #d4a92c
  3. #2cd4a9

Tetradic

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #d42c57
  3. #57d42c
  4. #2cd4a9

Square

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #d4552c
  3. #57d42c
  4. #2cabd4

Monochromatic

  1. #441156
  2. #771e95
  3. #a92cd4
  4. #c36ce1
  5. #ddabee

Shades

#a92cd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #9828bf
  3. #8723aa
  4. #761f94
  5. #651a7f
  6. #55166a
  7. #441255
  8. #330d40
  9. #22092a
  10. #110415
  11. #000000

Tints

#a92cd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #b241d8
  3. #ba56dd
  4. #c36be1
  5. #cb80e5
  6. #d496ea
  7. #ddabee
  8. #e5c0f2
  9. #eed5f6
  10. #f6eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a92cd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a92cd4
  2. #a534cc
  3. #a13dc3
  4. #9d45bb
  5. #994eb2
  6. #9556aa
  7. #905ea2
  8. #8c6799
  9. #886f91
  10. #847888
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8959a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #246fd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a55481 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6554d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #725bd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a747a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a92cd4 {
  color: #a92cd4;
}
Background
.bg-a92cd4 {
  background-color: #a92cd4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a92cd4 {
  border: 2px solid #a92cd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a92cd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 44 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 66% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a92cd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a92cd4, #d42cab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a92cd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 44 212 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.79 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.02 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.08 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.11 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.69 #56d32b Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a92cd4  rgb(169, 44, 212)  hsl(285, 66%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#57d42c  rgb(87, 212, 44)  hsl(105, 66%, 50%)  Lime Green
#d4a92c  rgb(212, 169, 44)  hsl(45, 66%, 50%)  Metallic Gold
#2cd4a9  rgb(44, 212, 169)  hsl(165, 66%, 50%)  Caribbean Green