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#af2fdc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af2fdc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 18.43% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.45% cyan, 78.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 284.39°, with 71.19% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1631

Complementary

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #5cdc2f

Split complementary

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #b3dc2f
  3. #2fdc58

Analogous

  1. #582fdc
  2. #af2fdc
  3. #dc2fb3

Triadic

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #dcaf2f
  3. #2fdcaf

Tetradic

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #dc2f5c
  3. #5cdc2f
  4. #2fdcaf

Square

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #dc582f
  3. #5cdc2f
  4. #2fb3dc

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1062
  2. #801ba3
  3. #af2fdc
  4. #c870e7
  5. #e1b2f2

Shades

#af2fdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #9e2ac6
  3. #8c26b0
  4. #7b219a
  5. #691c84
  6. #58186e
  7. #461358
  8. #350e42
  9. #23092c
  10. #120516
  11. #000000

Tints

#af2fdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #b744e0
  3. #bf59e3
  4. #c76de7
  5. #cf82ea
  6. #d797ee
  7. #dfacf1
  8. #e7c1f5
  9. #efd5f8
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af2fdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af2fdc
  2. #aa37d3
  3. #a63fca
  4. #a147c0
  5. #9c4fb7
  6. #9858ae
  7. #9360a5
  8. #8e689c
  9. #897092
  10. #857889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5da7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2574d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5886 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6958df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #765fda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad4baf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af2fdc {
  color: #af2fdc;
}
Background
.bg-af2fdc {
  background-color: #af2fdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af2fdc {
  border: 2px solid #af2fdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af2fdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 47 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af2fdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af2fdc, #dc2fb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af2fdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 47 220 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.33 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.60 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.11 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.99 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.52 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.67 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.11 #50d023 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#af2fdc  rgb(175, 47, 220)  hsl(284, 71%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#5cdc2f  rgb(92, 220, 47)  hsl(104, 71%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dcaf2f  rgb(220, 175, 47)  hsl(44, 71%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#2fdcaf  rgb(47, 220, 175)  hsl(164, 71%, 52%)  Caribbean Green