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#A030D9

#a030d9 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a030d9 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 18.82% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.27% cyan, 77.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 279.76°, with 68.98% saturation and 51.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.05.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.146

Complementary

  1. #a030d9
  2. #69d930

Split complementary

  1. #a030d9
  2. #bed930
  3. #30d94b

Analogous

  1. #4b30d9
  2. #a030d9
  3. #d930be

Triadic

  1. #a030d9
  2. #d9a030
  3. #30d9a0

Tetradic

  1. #a030d9
  2. #d93069
  3. #69d930
  4. #30d9a0

Square

  1. #a030d9
  2. #d94b30
  3. #69d930
  4. #30bed9

Monochromatic

  1. #45115f
  2. #731d9f
  3. #a030d9
  4. #be71e5
  5. #dbb1f1

Shades

#a030d9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a030d9
  2. #902bc3
  3. #8026ae
  4. #702298
  5. #601d82
  6. #50186d
  7. #401357
  8. #300e41
  9. #200a2b
  10. #100516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a030d9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a030d9
  2. #aa45dd
  3. #b359e1
  4. #bd6ee4
  5. #c683e8
  6. #d098ec
  7. #d9acf0
  8. #e3c1f4
  9. #ecd6f7
  10. #f6eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a030d9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a030d9
  2. #9d38d0
  3. #9a40c7
  4. #9648be
  5. #9350b5
  6. #9058ad
  7. #8d60a4
  8. #8a689b
  9. #867092
  10. #837889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8359a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006cd6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #985a85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c55dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #685ad7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b4dad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a030d9 {
  color: #a030d9;
}
Background
.bg-a030d9 {
  background-color: #a030d9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a030d9 {
  border: 2px solid #a030d9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a030d9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 48 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 69% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a030d9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a030d9, #d930be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a030d9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 48 217 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.37 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.24 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.26 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.28 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.23 #5fcf26 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a030d9  rgb(160, 48, 217)  hsl(280, 69%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#69d930  rgb(105, 217, 48)  hsl(100, 69%, 52%)  Lime Green
#d9a030  rgb(217, 160, 48)  hsl(40, 69%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#30d9a0  rgb(48, 217, 160)  hsl(160, 69%, 52%)  Caribbean Green