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#AC3ACC

#ac3acc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ac3acc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 22.75% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.69% cyan, 71.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 286.85°, with 58.87% saturation and 51.37% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.37.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1616

Complementary

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #5acc3a

Split complementary

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #a3cc3a
  3. #3acc63

Analogous

  1. #633acc
  2. #ac3acc
  3. #cc3aa3

Triadic

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #ccac3a
  3. #3accac

Tetradic

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #cc3a5a
  3. #5acc3a
  4. #3accac

Square

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #cc633a
  3. #5acc3a
  4. #3aa3cc

Monochromatic

  1. #491657
  2. #7b2693
  3. #ac3acc
  4. #c677dc
  5. #dfb4eb

Shades

#ac3acc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #9b34b8
  3. #8a2ea3
  4. #78298f
  5. #67237a
  6. #561d66
  7. #451752
  8. #34113d
  9. #220c29
  10. #110614
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac3acc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #b44ed1
  3. #bd61d6
  4. #c575db
  5. #cd89e0
  6. #d69de6
  7. #deb0eb
  8. #e6c4f0
  9. #eed8f5
  10. #f7ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac3acc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac3acc
  2. #a841c4
  3. #a348bd
  4. #9f4fb5
  5. #9a56ae
  6. #965da6
  7. #92649e
  8. #8d6b97
  9. #89728f
  10. #847988
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c5f9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f73c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5780 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e5ace ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a61ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab4da4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac3acc {
  color: #ac3acc;
}
Background
.bg-ac3acc {
  background-color: #ac3acc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac3acc {
  border: 2px solid #ac3acc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac3acc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 58 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 59% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac3acc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac3acc, #cc3aa3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac3acc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 58 204 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.37 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.78 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.78 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.11 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.22 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.27 #53c533 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ac3acc  rgb(172, 58, 204)  hsl(287, 59%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#5acc3a  rgb(90, 204, 58)  hsl(107, 59%, 51%)  Lime Green
#ccac3a  rgb(204, 172, 58)  hsl(47, 59%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#3accac  rgb(58, 204, 172)  hsl(167, 59%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine