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#AC2DDE

#ac2dde ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ac2dde is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 17.65% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.52% cyan, 79.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 283.05°, with 72.84% saturation and 52.35% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1592

Complementary

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #5fde2d

Split complementary

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #b7de2d
  3. #2dde53

Analogous

  1. #532dde
  2. #ac2dde
  3. #de2db7

Triadic

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #deac2d
  3. #2ddeac

Tetradic

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #de2d5f
  3. #5fde2d
  4. #2ddeac

Square

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #de532d
  3. #5fde2d
  4. #2db7de

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0f63
  2. #7d1aa5
  3. #ac2dde
  4. #c66fe8
  5. #e0b1f3

Shades

#ac2dde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #9b29c8
  3. #8a24b2
  4. #78209b
  5. #671b85
  6. #56176f
  7. #451259
  8. #340e43
  9. #22092c
  10. #110516
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac2dde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #b442e1
  3. #bd57e5
  4. #c56ce8
  5. #cd81eb
  6. #d696ef
  7. #deabf2
  8. #e6c0f5
  9. #eed5f8
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac2dde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac2dde
  2. #a835d5
  3. #a33ecb
  4. #9f46c2
  5. #9a4eb8
  6. #9657af
  7. #925fa6
  8. #8d679c
  9. #896f93
  10. #847889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c5ca7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1572da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a75987 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6557e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #725edc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a94bb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac2dde {
  color: #ac2dde;
}
Background
.bg-ac2dde {
  background-color: #ac2dde;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac2dde {
  border: 2px solid #ac2dde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac2dde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 45 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac2dde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac2dde, #de2db7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac2dde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 45 222 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.88 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.61 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.24 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.89 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.36 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.35 #53d221 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ac2dde  rgb(172, 45, 222)  hsl(283, 73%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#5fde2d  rgb(95, 222, 45)  hsl(103, 73%, 52%)  Lime Green
#deac2d  rgb(222, 172, 45)  hsl(43, 73%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#2ddeac  rgb(45, 222, 172)  hsl(163, 73%, 52%)  Caribbean Green