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#A135DA

#a135da ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a135da is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 20.78% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.15% cyan, 75.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 279.27°, with 69.04% saturation and 53.14% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.59.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1519

Complementary

  1. #a135da
  2. #6eda35

Split complementary

  1. #a135da
  2. #c1da35
  3. #35da4f

Analogous

  1. #4f35da
  2. #a135da
  3. #da35c1

Triadic

  1. #a135da
  2. #daa135
  3. #35daa1

Tetradic

  1. #a135da
  2. #da356e
  3. #6eda35
  4. #35daa1

Square

  1. #a135da
  2. #da4f35
  3. #6eda35
  4. #35c1da

Monochromatic

  1. #481264
  2. #761ea4
  3. #a135da
  4. #bf76e6
  5. #ddb6f2

Shades

#a135da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a135da
  2. #9130c4
  3. #812aae
  4. #712599
  5. #612083
  6. #511b6d
  7. #401557
  8. #301041
  9. #200b2c
  10. #100516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a135da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a135da
  2. #aa49de
  3. #b45de1
  4. #bd72e5
  5. #c786e9
  6. #d09aed
  7. #d9aef0
  8. #e3c2f4
  9. #ecd7f8
  10. #f6ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a135da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a135da
  2. #9e3dd1
  3. #9a44c8
  4. #974cbf
  5. #9453b6
  6. #915bad
  7. #8d62a4
  8. #8a6a9b
  9. #877192
  10. #837989
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #855ba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #066ed7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #995d86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e58dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a5dd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c50ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a135da {
  color: #a135da;
}
Background
.bg-a135da {
  background-color: #a135da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a135da {
  border: 2px solid #a135da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a135da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 53 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 69% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a135da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a135da, #da35c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a135da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 53 218 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.59 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.87 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.21 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.96 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.68 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.96 #5eca25 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a135da  rgb(161, 53, 218)  hsl(279, 69%, 53%)  Dark Orchid
#6eda35  rgb(110, 218, 53)  hsl(99, 69%, 53%)  Lime Green
#daa135  rgb(218, 161, 53)  hsl(39, 69%, 53%)  Goldenrod
#35daa1  rgb(53, 218, 161)  hsl(159, 69%, 53%)  Caribbean Green