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#AA02DF

#aa02df ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aa02df is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 0.78% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.77% cyan, 99.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 285.61°, with 98.22% saturation and 44.12% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.65.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1392

Complementary

  1. #aa02df
  2. #37df02

Split complementary

  1. #aa02df
  2. #a6df02
  3. #02df3c

Analogous

  1. #3c02df
  2. #aa02df
  3. #df02a6

Triadic

  1. #aa02df
  2. #dfaa02
  3. #02dfaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa02df
  2. #df0237
  3. #37df02
  4. #02dfaa

Square

  1. #aa02df
  2. #df3c02
  3. #37df02
  4. #02a6df

Monochromatic

  1. #360147
  2. #700193
  3. #aa02df
  4. #cc30fd
  5. #df7cfe

Shades

#aa02df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa02df
  2. #9902c9
  3. #8802b2
  4. #77019c
  5. #660186
  6. #550170
  7. #440159
  8. #330143
  9. #22002d
  10. #110016
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa02df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa02df
  2. #b31be2
  3. #bb35e5
  4. #c44ee9
  5. #cc67ec
  6. #d581ef
  7. #dd9af2
  8. #e6b3f5
  9. #eeccf9
  10. #f7e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa02df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa02df
  2. #a60fd6
  3. #a21bcc
  4. #9d28c3
  5. #9934b9
  6. #9541b0
  7. #914ea6
  8. #8d5a9d
  9. #886793
  10. #84738a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8852a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bdb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a44f83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c4ce2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c54dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a73daf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa02df {
  color: #aa02df;
}
Background
.bg-aa02df {
  background-color: #aa02df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa02df {
  border: 2px solid #aa02df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa02df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 2 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 98% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa02df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa02df, #df02a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa02df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 2 223 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.65 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.37 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.42 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.10 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.83 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.95 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.51 #55fd20 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#aa02df  rgb(170, 2, 223)  hsl(286, 98%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#37df02  rgb(55, 223, 2)  hsl(106, 98%, 44%)  Lime Green
#dfaa02  rgb(223, 170, 2)  hsl(46, 98%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#02dfaa  rgb(2, 223, 170)  hsl(166, 98%, 44%)  Caribbean Green