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#AB29DF

#ab29df ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ab29df is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 16.08% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.32% cyan, 81.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 282.86°, with 73.98% saturation and 51.76% 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.65.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1557

Complementary

  1. #ab29df
  2. #5ddf29

Split complementary

  1. #ab29df
  2. #b8df29
  3. #29df50

Analogous

  1. #5029df
  2. #ab29df
  3. #df29b8

Triadic

  1. #ab29df
  2. #dfab29
  3. #29dfab

Tetradic

  1. #ab29df
  2. #df295d
  3. #5ddf29
  4. #29dfab

Square

  1. #ab29df
  2. #df5029
  3. #5ddf29
  4. #29b8df

Monochromatic

  1. #490e61
  2. #7b18a3
  3. #ab29df
  4. #c56ce9
  5. #dfaef3

Shades

#ab29df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab29df
  2. #9a25c9
  3. #8921b2
  4. #781d9c
  5. #671986
  6. #561570
  7. #441059
  8. #330c43
  9. #22082d
  10. #110416
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab29df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab29df
  2. #b33ee2
  3. #bc54e5
  4. #c469e9
  5. #cd7fec
  6. #d594ef
  7. #dda9f2
  8. #e6bff5
  9. #eed4f9
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab29df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab29df
  2. #a732d6
  3. #a23acc
  4. #9e43c3
  5. #9a4cb9
  6. #9655b0
  7. #915da6
  8. #8d669d
  9. #896f93
  10. #84778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b5aa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0171db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a55887 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6255e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #705cdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a849b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab29df {
  color: #ab29df;
}
Background
.bg-ab29df {
  background-color: #ab29df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ab29df {
  border: 2px solid #ab29df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab29df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 41 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab29df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab29df, #df29b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab29df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 41 223 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.65 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.98 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.82 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.39 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.89 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.72 #54d620 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ab29df  rgb(171, 41, 223)  hsl(283, 74%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#5ddf29  rgb(93, 223, 41)  hsl(103, 74%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dfab29  rgb(223, 171, 41)  hsl(43, 74%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#29dfab  rgb(41, 223, 171)  hsl(163, 74%, 52%)  Caribbean Green