ColorTool
Log in
#AC06DD

#ac06dd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#ac06dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 2.35% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.17% cyan, 97.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 286.33°, with 94.71% saturation and 44.51% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#9900cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1412

Complementary

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #37dd06

Split complementary

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #a2dd06
  3. #06dd41

Analogous

  1. #4106dd
  2. #ac06dd
  3. #dd06a2

Triadic

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #ddac06
  3. #06ddac

Tetradic

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #dd0637
  3. #37dd06
  4. #06ddac

Square

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #dd4106
  3. #37dd06
  4. #06a2dd

Monochromatic

  1. #380248
  2. #720493
  3. #ac06dd
  4. #cd36fa
  5. #e080fc

Shades

#ac06dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #9b05c7
  3. #8a05b1
  4. #78049b
  5. #670485
  6. #56036f
  7. #450258
  8. #340242
  9. #22012c
  10. #110116
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac06dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #b41fe0
  3. #bd38e4
  4. #c551e7
  5. #cd6aeb
  6. #d683ee
  7. #de9bf1
  8. #e6b4f5
  9. #eecdf8
  10. #f7e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac06dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac06dd
  2. #a812d4
  3. #a31eca
  4. #9f2bc1
  5. #9a37b8
  6. #9643af
  7. #924fa5
  8. #8d5b9c
  9. #896893
  10. #847489
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8953a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006cd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a74e82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f4ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f55db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a93dae ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-ac06dd {
  color: #ac06dd;
}
Background
.bg-ac06dd {
  background-color: #ac06dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac06dd {
  border: 2px solid #ac06dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac06dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 6 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 95% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac06dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac06dd, #dd06a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac06dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 6 221 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.73 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.81 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.51 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.32 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.71 #53f922 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ac06dd  rgb(172, 6, 221)  hsl(286, 95%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#37dd06  rgb(55, 221, 6)  hsl(106, 95%, 45%)  Lime Green
#ddac06  rgb(221, 172, 6)  hsl(46, 95%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#06ddac  rgb(6, 221, 172)  hsl(166, 95%, 45%)  Caribbean Green