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#AC2CBE

#ac2cbe ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ac2cbe is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 17.25% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.47% cyan, 76.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 292.6°, with 62.39% saturation and 45.88% 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 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1429

Complementary

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #3ebe2c

Split complementary

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #87be2c
  3. #2cbe63

Analogous

  1. #632cbe
  2. #ac2cbe
  3. #be2c87

Triadic

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #beac2c
  3. #2cbeac

Tetradic

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #be2c3e
  3. #3ebe2c
  4. #2cbeac

Square

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #be632c
  3. #3ebe2c
  4. #2c87be

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0f42
  2. #741e80
  3. #ac2cbe
  4. #ca5dd9
  5. #de9be8

Shades

#ac2cbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #9b28ab
  3. #8a2398
  4. #781f85
  5. #671a72
  6. #56165f
  7. #45124c
  8. #340d39
  9. #220926
  10. #110413
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac2cbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #b441c5
  3. #bd56cb
  4. #c56bd2
  5. #cd80d8
  6. #d696df
  7. #deabe5
  8. #e6c0ec
  9. #eed5f2
  10. #f7eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac2cbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac2cbe
  2. #a834b8
  3. #a33db2
  4. #9f45ab
  5. #9a4ea5
  6. #96569f
  7. #925e99
  8. #8d6793
  9. #896f8c
  10. #847886
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #895793 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #436ebb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae4974 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e50c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b5bbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad3f97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac2cbe {
  color: #ac2cbe;
}
Background
.bg-ac2cbe {
  background-color: #ac2cbe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac2cbe {
  border: 2px solid #ac2cbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac2cbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 44 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 62% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac2cbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac2cbe, #be2c87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac2cbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 44 190 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.53 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.02 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.43 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.71 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.29 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.37 #53d341 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ac2cbe  rgb(172, 44, 190)  hsl(293, 62%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#3ebe2c  rgb(62, 190, 44)  hsl(113, 62%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#beac2c  rgb(190, 172, 44)  hsl(53, 62%, 46%)  Brass
#2cbeac  rgb(44, 190, 172)  hsl(173, 62%, 46%)  Light Sea Green