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#AA0EDA

#aa0eda ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aa0eda is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 5.49% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.02% cyan, 93.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 285.88°, with 87.93% saturation and 45.49% 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 3.27.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1392

Complementary

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #3eda0e

Split complementary

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #a4da0e
  3. #0eda44

Analogous

  1. #440eda
  2. #aa0eda
  3. #da0ea4

Triadic

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #daaa0e
  3. #0edaaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #da0e3e
  3. #3eda0e
  4. #0edaaa

Square

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #da440e
  3. #3eda0e
  4. #0ea4da

Monochromatic

  1. #3a054a
  2. #720992
  3. #aa0eda
  4. #c942f3
  5. #de8af7

Shades

#aa0eda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #990dc4
  3. #880bae
  4. #770a99
  5. #660883
  6. #55076d
  7. #440657
  8. #330441
  9. #22032c
  10. #110116
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa0eda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #b326de
  3. #bb3ee1
  4. #c456e5
  5. #cc6ee9
  6. #d587ed
  7. #dd9ff0
  8. #e6b7f4
  9. #eecff8
  10. #f7e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa0eda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa0eda
  2. #a619d1
  3. #a225c8
  4. #9d30bf
  5. #993cb6
  6. #9547ad
  7. #9152a4
  8. #8d5e9b
  9. #886992
  10. #847589
  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 #8852a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006cd6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a64e81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f4cdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e55d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a73dac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa0eda {
  color: #aa0eda;
}
Background
.bg-aa0eda {
  background-color: #aa0eda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa0eda {
  border: 2px solid #aa0eda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa0eda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 14 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 88% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa0eda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa0eda, #da0ea4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa0eda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 14 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.27 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.36 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.20 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.41 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.43 #55f125 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#aa0eda  rgb(170, 14, 218)  hsl(286, 88%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#3eda0e  rgb(62, 218, 14)  hsl(106, 88%, 45%)  Lime Green
#daaa0e  rgb(218, 170, 14)  hsl(46, 88%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#0edaaa  rgb(14, 218, 170)  hsl(166, 88%, 45%)  Caribbean Green