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#A034DA

#a034da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a034da is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 20.39% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.61% cyan, 76.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 279.04°, with 69.17% saturation and 52.94% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.41.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1499

Complementary

  1. #a034da
  2. #6eda34

Split complementary

  1. #a034da
  2. #c1da34
  3. #34da4d

Analogous

  1. #4d34da
  2. #a034da
  3. #da34c1

Triadic

  1. #a034da
  2. #daa034
  3. #34daa0

Tetradic

  1. #a034da
  2. #da346e
  3. #6eda34
  4. #34daa0

Square

  1. #a034da
  2. #da4d34
  3. #6eda34
  4. #34c1da

Monochromatic

  1. #471263
  2. #751ea4
  3. #a034da
  4. #be75e6
  5. #ddb5f2

Shades

#a034da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a034da
  2. #902fc4
  3. #802aae
  4. #702499
  5. #601f83
  6. #501a6d
  7. #401557
  8. #301041
  9. #200a2c
  10. #100516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a034da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a034da
  2. #aa48de
  3. #b35de1
  4. #bd71e5
  5. #c685e9
  6. #d09aed
  7. #d9aef0
  8. #e3c2f4
  9. #ecd6f8
  10. #f6ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a034da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a034da
  2. #9d3cd1
  3. #9a43c8
  4. #964bbf
  5. #9352b6
  6. #905aad
  7. #8d62a4
  8. #8a699b
  9. #867192
  10. #837889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #845ba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ed7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #985c86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d57dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #695cd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b4fae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a034da {
  color: #a034da;
}
Background
.bg-a034da {
  background-color: #a034da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a034da {
  border: 2px solid #a034da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a034da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 52 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 69% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a034da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a034da, #da34c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a034da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 52 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.61 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.81 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.47 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.07 #5fcb25 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a034da  rgb(160, 52, 218)  hsl(279, 69%, 53%)  Dark Orchid
#6eda34  rgb(110, 218, 52)  hsl(99, 69%, 53%)  Lime Green
#daa034  rgb(218, 160, 52)  hsl(39, 69%, 53%)  Goldenrod
#34daa0  rgb(52, 218, 160)  hsl(159, 69%, 53%)  Caribbean Green