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#A930E2

#a930e2 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a930e2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 18.82% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.22% cyan, 78.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 280.79°, with 75.42% saturation and 53.73% 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 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1604

Complementary

  1. #a930e2
  2. #69e230

Split complementary

  1. #a930e2
  2. #c2e230
  3. #30e250

Analogous

  1. #5030e2
  2. #a930e2
  3. #e230c2

Triadic

  1. #a930e2
  2. #e2a930
  3. #30e2a9

Tetradic

  1. #a930e2
  2. #e23069
  3. #69e230
  4. #30e2a9

Square

  1. #a930e2
  2. #e25030
  3. #69e230
  4. #30c2e2

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0f6a
  2. #7e18ad
  3. #a930e2
  4. #c573eb
  5. #e1b6f5

Shades

#a930e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a930e2
  2. #982bcb
  3. #8726b5
  4. #76229e
  5. #651d88
  6. #551871
  7. #44135a
  8. #330e44
  9. #220a2d
  10. #110517
  11. #000000

Tints

#a930e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a930e2
  2. #b245e5
  3. #ba59e8
  4. #c36eeb
  5. #cb83ee
  6. #d498f1
  7. #ddacf3
  8. #e5c1f6
  9. #eed6f9
  10. #f6eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a930e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a930e2
  2. #a538d8
  3. #a140ce
  4. #9d48c5
  5. #9950bb
  6. #9558b1
  7. #9060a7
  8. #8c689d
  9. #887094
  10. #84788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a5caa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a25d8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6158e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e5ee0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a54eb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a930e2 {
  color: #a930e2;
}
Background
.bg-a930e2 {
  background-color: #a930e2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a930e2 {
  border: 2px solid #a930e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a930e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 48 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 75% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a930e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a930e2, #e230c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a930e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 48 226 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.98 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.89 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.80 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.85 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.93 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.52 #56cf1d Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a930e2  rgb(169, 48, 226)  hsl(281, 75%, 54%)  Dark Orchid
#69e230  rgb(105, 226, 48)  hsl(101, 75%, 54%)  Lawn Green
#e2a930  rgb(226, 169, 48)  hsl(41, 75%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#30e2a9  rgb(48, 226, 169)  hsl(161, 75%, 54%)  Caribbean Green