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#AA0DE2

#aa0de2 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#aa0de2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 5.1% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.78% cyan, 94.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 284.23°, with 89.12% saturation and 46.86% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.71.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1432

Complementary

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #45e20d

Split complementary

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #afe20d
  3. #0de240

Analogous

  1. #400de2
  2. #aa0de2
  3. #e20daf

Triadic

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #e2aa0d
  3. #0de2aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #e20d45
  3. #45e20d
  4. #0de2aa

Square

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #e2400d
  3. #45e20d
  4. #0dafe2

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0551
  2. #74099a
  3. #aa0de2
  4. #c747f4
  5. #dd8ff9

Shades

#aa0de2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #990ccb
  3. #880ab5
  4. #77099e
  5. #660888
  6. #550771
  7. #44055a
  8. #330444
  9. #22032d
  10. #110117
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa0de2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #b325e5
  3. #bb3de8
  4. #c456eb
  5. #cc6eee
  6. #d586f1
  7. #dd9ef3
  8. #e6b6f6
  9. #eecff9
  10. #f7e7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa0de2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa0de2
  2. #a619d8
  3. #a224ce
  4. #9d30c5
  5. #993bbb
  6. #9547b1
  7. #9152a7
  8. #8d5e9d
  9. #886994
  10. #84758a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8853a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006cde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a35285 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c4ee5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b56e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a641b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa0de2 {
  color: #aa0de2;
}
Background
.bg-aa0de2 {
  background-color: #aa0de2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa0de2 {
  border: 2px solid #aa0de2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa0de2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 13 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 89% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa0de2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa0de2, #e20daf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa0de2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 13 226 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.71 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.04 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.79 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.01 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.41 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.66 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.51 #55f21d Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#aa0de2  rgb(170, 13, 226)  hsl(284, 89%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#45e20d  rgb(69, 226, 13)  hsl(104, 89%, 47%)  Lime Green
#e2aa0d  rgb(226, 170, 13)  hsl(44, 89%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#0de2aa  rgb(13, 226, 170)  hsl(164, 89%, 47%)  Caribbean Green