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#AD3DC7

#ad3dc7 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ad3dc7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 23.92% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.07% cyan, 69.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 288.7°, with 55.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1635

Complementary

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #57c73d

Split complementary

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #9cc73d
  3. #3dc768

Analogous

  1. #683dc7
  2. #ad3dc7
  3. #c73d9c

Triadic

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #c7ad3d
  3. #3dc7ad

Tetradic

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #c73d57
  3. #57c73d
  4. #3dc7ad

Square

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #c7683d
  3. #57c73d
  4. #3d9cc7

Monochromatic

  1. #481853
  2. #7b298e
  3. #ad3dc7
  4. #c678d8
  5. #dfb4e9

Shades

#ad3dc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #9c37b3
  3. #8a319f
  4. #792b8b
  5. #682577
  6. #571f64
  7. #451850
  8. #34123c
  9. #230c28
  10. #110614
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad3dc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #b550cd
  3. #bd64d2
  4. #c677d8
  5. #ce8bdd
  6. #d69ee3
  7. #deb1e9
  8. #e6c5ee
  9. #efd8f4
  10. #f7ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad3dc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad3dc7
  2. #a944c0
  3. #a44ab9
  4. #a051b2
  5. #9b58ab
  6. #975fa4
  7. #92659c
  8. #8e6c95
  9. #89738e
  10. #857987
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d609b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4774c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad577e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #715ac9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d63c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad4ea0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad3dc7 {
  color: #ad3dc7;
}
Background
.bg-ad3dc7 {
  background-color: #ad3dc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ad3dc7 {
  border: 2px solid #ad3dc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad3dc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 61 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 55% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad3dc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad3dc7, #c73d9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad3dc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 61 199 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.07 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.21 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.35 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.98 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.01 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.19 #52c238 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ad3dc7  rgb(173, 61, 199)  hsl(289, 55%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#57c73d  rgb(87, 199, 61)  hsl(109, 55%, 51%)  Lime Green
#c7ad3d  rgb(199, 173, 61)  hsl(49, 55%, 51%)  Old Gold
#3dc7ad  rgb(61, 199, 173)  hsl(169, 55%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine