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#AA35DC

#aa35dc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#aa35dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 20.78% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.73% cyan, 75.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 282.04°, with 70.46% saturation and 53.53% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1626

Complementary

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #67dc35

Split complementary

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #badc35
  3. #35dc57

Analogous

  1. #5735dc
  2. #aa35dc
  3. #dc35ba

Triadic

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #dcaa35
  3. #35dcaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #dc3567
  3. #67dc35
  4. #35dcaa

Square

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #dc5735
  3. #67dc35
  4. #35badc

Monochromatic

  1. #4d1266
  2. #7e1da7
  3. #aa35dc
  4. #c576e7
  5. #e1b7f3

Shades

#aa35dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #9930c6
  3. #882ab0
  4. #77259a
  5. #662084
  6. #551b6e
  7. #441558
  8. #331042
  9. #220b2c
  10. #110516
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa35dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #b349e0
  3. #bb5de3
  4. #c472e7
  5. #cc86ea
  6. #d59aee
  7. #ddaef1
  8. #e6c2f5
  9. #eed7f8
  10. #f7ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa35dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa35dc
  2. #a63dd3
  3. #a244ca
  4. #9d4cc0
  5. #9953b7
  6. #955bae
  7. #9162a5
  8. #8d6a9c
  9. #887192
  10. #847989
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b5ea6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2173d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a55c87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #665adf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7360da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a74fb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa35dc {
  color: #aa35dc;
}
Background
.bg-aa35dc {
  background-color: #aa35dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa35dc {
  border: 2px solid #aa35dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa35dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 53 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 70% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa35dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa35dc, #dc35ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa35dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 53 220 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.95 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.91 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.91 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.47 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.40 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.70 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.81 #55ca23 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#aa35dc  rgb(170, 53, 220)  hsl(282, 70%, 54%)  Dark Orchid
#67dc35  rgb(103, 220, 53)  hsl(102, 70%, 54%)  Lime Green
#dcaa35  rgb(220, 170, 53)  hsl(42, 70%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#35dcaa  rgb(53, 220, 170)  hsl(162, 70%, 54%)  Caribbean Green