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#AD35DB

#ad35db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ad35db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 20.78% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21% cyan, 75.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 283.37°, with 69.75% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.87:1 (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 luminance0.1654

Complementary

  1. #ad35db
  2. #63db35

Split complementary

  1. #ad35db
  2. #b6db35
  3. #35db5a

Analogous

  1. #5a35db
  2. #ad35db
  3. #db35b6

Triadic

  1. #ad35db
  2. #dbad35
  3. #35dbad

Tetradic

  1. #ad35db
  2. #db3563
  3. #63db35
  4. #35dbad

Square

  1. #ad35db
  2. #db5a35
  3. #63db35
  4. #35b6db

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1265
  2. #801ea6
  3. #ad35db
  4. #c776e7
  5. #e2b7f2

Shades

#ad35db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad35db
  2. #9c30c5
  3. #8a2aaf
  4. #792599
  5. #682083
  6. #571b6e
  7. #451558
  8. #341042
  9. #230b2c
  10. #110516
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad35db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad35db
  2. #b549df
  3. #bd5de2
  4. #c672e6
  5. #ce86e9
  6. #d69aed
  7. #deaef1
  8. #e6c2f4
  9. #efd7f8
  10. #f7ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad35db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad35db
  2. #a93dd2
  3. #a444c9
  4. #a04cc0
  5. #9b53b7
  6. #975bae
  7. #9262a4
  8. #8e6a9b
  9. #897192
  10. #857989
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5fa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006be0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2974d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a95b87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #695ade ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7661d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa4faf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad35db {
  color: #ad35db;
}
Background
.bg-ad35db {
  background-color: #ad35db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ad35db {
  border: 2px solid #ad35db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad35db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 53 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad35db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad35db, #db35b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad35db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 53 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.37 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.83 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.37 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.06 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.23 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.76 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.84 #52ca24 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ad35db  rgb(173, 53, 219)  hsl(283, 70%, 53%)  Dark Orchid
#63db35  rgb(99, 219, 53)  hsl(103, 70%, 53%)  Lime Green
#dbad35  rgb(219, 173, 53)  hsl(43, 70%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#35dbad  rgb(53, 219, 173)  hsl(163, 70%, 53%)  Caribbean Green