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#AF33DB

#af33db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af33db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 20% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.09% cyan, 76.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 284.29°, with 70% saturation and 52.94% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.55.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.166

Complementary

  1. #af33db
  2. #5fdb33

Split complementary

  1. #af33db
  2. #b3db33
  3. #33db5b

Analogous

  1. #5b33db
  2. #af33db
  3. #db33b3

Triadic

  1. #af33db
  2. #dbaf33
  3. #33dbaf

Tetradic

  1. #af33db
  2. #db335f
  3. #5fdb33
  4. #33dbaf

Square

  1. #af33db
  2. #db5b33
  3. #5fdb33
  4. #33b3db

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1263
  2. #811da4
  3. #af33db
  4. #c974e6
  5. #e2b5f2

Shades

#af33db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af33db
  2. #9e2ec5
  3. #8c29af
  4. #7b2499
  5. #691f83
  6. #581a6e
  7. #461458
  8. #350f42
  9. #230a2c
  10. #120516
  11. #000000

Tints

#af33db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af33db
  2. #b747df
  3. #bf5ce2
  4. #c770e6
  5. #cf85e9
  6. #d799ed
  7. #dfadf1
  8. #e7c2f4
  9. #efd6f8
  10. #f7ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af33db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af33db
  2. #aa3bd2
  3. #a642c9
  4. #a14ac0
  5. #9c52b7
  6. #985aae
  7. #9361a4
  8. #8e699b
  9. #897192
  10. #857889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5ea6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b74d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5a86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a59de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7861d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad4daf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af33db {
  color: #af33db;
}
Background
.bg-af33db {
  background-color: #af33db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af33db {
  border: 2px solid #af33db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af33db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 51 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af33db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af33db, #db33b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af33db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 51 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.55 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.72 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.48 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.18 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.29 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.85 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.93 #50cc24 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#af33db  rgb(175, 51, 219)  hsl(284, 70%, 53%)  Dark Orchid
#5fdb33  rgb(95, 219, 51)  hsl(104, 70%, 53%)  Lime Green
#dbaf33  rgb(219, 175, 51)  hsl(44, 70%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#33dbaf  rgb(51, 219, 175)  hsl(164, 70%, 53%)  Caribbean Green