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#AE13CF

#ae13cf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ae13cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 7.45% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.94% cyan, 90.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 289.47°, with 83.19% saturation and 44.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1397

Complementary

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #34cf13

Split complementary

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #92cf13
  3. #13cf50

Analogous

  1. #5013cf
  2. #ae13cf
  3. #cf1392

Triadic

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #cfae13
  3. #13cfae

Tetradic

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #cf1334
  3. #34cf13
  4. #13cfae

Square

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #cf5013
  3. #34cf13
  4. #1392cf

Monochromatic

  1. #380643
  2. #730d89
  3. #ae13cf
  4. #cf41ee
  5. #e187f4

Shades

#ae13cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #9d11ba
  3. #8b0fa6
  4. #7a0d91
  5. #680b7c
  6. #570a68
  7. #460853
  8. #34063e
  9. #230429
  10. #110215
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae13cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #b62bd4
  3. #be42d9
  4. #c65add
  5. #ce71e2
  6. #d789e7
  7. #dfa1ec
  8. #e7b8f1
  9. #efd0f5
  10. #f7e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae13cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae13cf
  2. #a91ec7
  3. #a529bf
  4. #a034b7
  5. #9c3faf
  6. #974aa8
  7. #9254a0
  8. #8e5f98
  9. #896a90
  10. #857588
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a539c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #256dcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad487a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #674cd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7656cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae39a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae13cf {
  color: #ae13cf;
}
Background
.bg-ae13cf {
  background-color: #ae13cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae13cf {
  border: 2px solid #ae13cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae13cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 19 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 83% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae13cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae13cf, #cf1392);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae13cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 19 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.60 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.81 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.82 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.99 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.18 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.42 #51ec30 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#ae13cf  rgb(174, 19, 207)  hsl(289, 83%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#34cf13  rgb(52, 207, 19)  hsl(109, 83%, 44%)  Lime Green
#cfae13  rgb(207, 174, 19)  hsl(49, 83%, 44%)  Metallic Gold
#13cfae  rgb(19, 207, 174)  hsl(169, 83%, 44%)  Medium Aquamarine