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#AB2FC9

#ab2fc9 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ab2fc9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 18.43% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.93% cyan, 76.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 288.31°, with 62.1% saturation and 48.63% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.47.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1491

Complementary

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #4dc92f

Split complementary

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #9ac92f
  3. #2fc95e

Analogous

  1. #5e2fc9
  2. #ab2fc9
  3. #c92f9a

Triadic

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #c9ab2f
  3. #2fc9ab

Tetradic

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #c92f4d
  3. #4dc92f
  4. #2fc9ab

Square

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #c95e2f
  3. #4dc92f
  4. #2f9ac9

Monochromatic

  1. #42124d
  2. #76218b
  3. #ab2fc9
  4. #c569dc
  5. #dda7ea

Shades

#ab2fc9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #9a2ab5
  3. #8926a1
  4. #78218d
  5. #671c79
  6. #561865
  7. #441350
  8. #330e3c
  9. #220928
  10. #110514
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab2fc9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #b344ce
  3. #bc59d4
  4. #c46dd9
  5. #cd82df
  6. #d597e4
  7. #ddace9
  8. #e6c1ef
  9. #eed5f4
  10. #f7eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab2fc9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab2fc9
  2. #a737c2
  3. #a23fba
  4. #9e47b3
  5. #9a4fac
  6. #9658a5
  7. #91609d
  8. #8d6896
  9. #89708f
  10. #847887
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a599a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3970c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab507b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b53cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #785cc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab45a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab2fc9 {
  color: #ab2fc9;
}
Background
.bg-ab2fc9 {
  background-color: #ab2fc9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ab2fc9 {
  border: 2px solid #ab2fc9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab2fc9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 47 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 62% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab2fc9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab2fc9, #c92f9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab2fc9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 47 201 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.47 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.41 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.87 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.23 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.83 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.55 #54d036 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ab2fc9  rgb(171, 47, 201)  hsl(288, 62%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#4dc92f  rgb(77, 201, 47)  hsl(108, 62%, 49%)  Lime Green
#c9ab2f  rgb(201, 171, 47)  hsl(48, 62%, 49%)  Metallic Gold
#2fc9ab  rgb(47, 201, 171)  hsl(168, 62%, 49%)  Medium Aquamarine