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#AA07AC

#aa07ac ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aa07ac is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 2.75% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.16% cyan, 95.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 299.27°, with 92.18% saturation and 35.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 7.06.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1168

Complementary

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #09ac07

Split complementary

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #5cac07
  3. #07ac57

Analogous

  1. #5707ac
  2. #aa07ac
  3. #ac075c

Triadic

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #acaa07
  3. #07acaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #ac0709
  3. #09ac07
  4. #07acaa

Square

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #ac5707
  3. #09ac07
  4. #075cac

Monochromatic

  1. #190119
  2. #610463
  3. #aa07ac
  4. #f20af5
  5. #f654f8

Shades

#aa07ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #99069b
  3. #88068a
  4. #770578
  5. #660467
  6. #550456
  7. #440345
  8. #330234
  9. #220122
  10. #110111
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa07ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #b320b4
  3. #bb39bd
  4. #c451c5
  5. #cc6acd
  6. #d583d6
  7. #dd9cde
  8. #e6b5e6
  9. #eecdee
  10. #f7e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa07ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa07ac
  2. #a613a8
  3. #a21fa3
  4. #9d2b9f
  5. #99379a
  6. #954496
  7. #915092
  8. #8d5c8d
  9. #886889
  10. #847484
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #844b85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4366a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af3264 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b42ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a50aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad2687 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa07ac {
  color: #aa07ac;
}
Background
.bg-aa07ac {
  background-color: #aa07ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa07ac {
  border: 2px solid #aa07ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa07ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 7 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 92% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa07ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa07ac, #ac075c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa07ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 7 172 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.06 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.28 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.79 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.21 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.56 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.69 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.15 #55f853 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#aa07ac  rgb(170, 7, 172)  hsl(299, 92%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#09ac07  rgb(9, 172, 7)  hsl(119, 92%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#acaa07  rgb(172, 170, 7)  hsl(59, 92%, 35%)  Brass
#07acaa  rgb(7, 172, 170)  hsl(179, 92%, 35%)  Light Sea Green