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#AC2BD3

#ac2bd3 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ac2bd3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 16.86% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.48% cyan, 79.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 286.07°, with 66.14% saturation and 49.8% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.28.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.152

Complementary

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #52d32b

Split complementary

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #a6d32b
  3. #2bd358

Analogous

  1. #582bd3
  2. #ac2bd3
  3. #d32ba6

Triadic

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #d3ac2b
  3. #2bd3ac

Tetradic

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #d32b52
  3. #52d32b
  4. #2bd3ac

Square

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #d3582b
  3. #52d32b
  4. #2ba6d3

Monochromatic

  1. #441154
  2. #781e93
  3. #ac2bd3
  4. #c56ae1
  5. #dea9ee

Shades

#ac2bd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #9b27be
  3. #8a22a9
  4. #781e94
  5. #671a7f
  6. #56166a
  7. #451154
  8. #340d3f
  9. #22092a
  10. #110415
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac2bd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #b440d7
  3. #bd55dc
  4. #c56be0
  5. #cd80e5
  6. #d695e9
  7. #deaaed
  8. #e6bff2
  9. #eed5f6
  10. #f7eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac2bd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac2bd3
  2. #a834cb
  3. #a33cc2
  4. #9f45ba
  5. #9a4db2
  6. #9656aa
  7. #925ea1
  8. #8d6799
  9. #896f91
  10. #847888
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b59a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b70cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa5380 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6854d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755cd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab46a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac2bd3 {
  color: #ac2bd3;
}
Background
.bg-ac2bd3 {
  background-color: #ac2bd3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac2bd3 {
  border: 2px solid #ac2bd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac2bd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 43 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 66% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac2bd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac2bd3, #d32ba6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac2bd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 43 211 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.28 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.50 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.65 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.50 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.17 #53d42c Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ac2bd3  rgb(172, 43, 211)  hsl(286, 66%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#52d32b  rgb(82, 211, 43)  hsl(106, 66%, 50%)  Lime Green
#d3ac2b  rgb(211, 172, 43)  hsl(46, 66%, 50%)  Metallic Gold
#2bd3ac  rgb(43, 211, 172)  hsl(166, 66%, 50%)  Caribbean Green