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#60005E

#60005e ≈ Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#60005e is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 0% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 2.08% yellow and 62.35% black. Its hue angle is 301.25°, with 100% saturation and 18.82% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 7.27.

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Web safe#660066
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Relative luminance0.0329

Complementary

  1. #60005e
  2. #006002

Split complementary

  1. #60005e
  2. #2e6000
  3. #006032

Analogous

  1. #320060
  2. #60005e
  3. #60002e

Triadic

  1. #60005e
  2. #5e6000
  3. #005e60

Tetradic

  1. #60005e
  2. #600200
  3. #006002
  4. #005e60

Square

  1. #60005e
  2. #603200
  3. #006002
  4. #002e60

Monochromatic

  1. #140014
  2. #140014
  3. #60005e
  4. #ac00a9
  5. #f900f4

Shades

#60005e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #60005e
  2. #560055
  3. #4d004b
  4. #430042
  5. #3a0038
  6. #30002f
  7. #260026
  8. #1d001c
  9. #130013
  10. #0a0009
  11. #000000

Tints

#60005e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #60005e
  2. #701a6e
  3. #80337e
  4. #904d8e
  5. #a0669e
  6. #b080af
  7. #bf99bf
  8. #cfb3cf
  9. #dfccdf
  10. #efe6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#60005e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #60005e
  2. #630d61
  3. #661a65
  4. #6a2668
  5. #6d336c
  6. #70406f
  7. #734d72
  8. #765a76
  9. #7a6679
  10. #7d737d
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #492648 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002b60 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #24375c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #641534 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b205f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #442a5d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #620e48 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-60005e {
  color: #60005e;
}
Background
.bg-60005e {
  background-color: #60005e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-60005e {
  border: 2px solid #60005e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #60005e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 0 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 100% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-60005e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #60005e, #60002e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-60005e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 0 94 / 0.35);
}

#800080 Purple ΔE 7.27 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.35 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.75 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.18 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.67 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.68 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 10.26 #9fffa1 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Purple
#60005e  rgb(96, 0, 94)  hsl(301, 100%, 19%)  Purple
#006002  rgb(0, 96, 2)  hsl(121, 100%, 19%)  Dark Green
#5e6000  rgb(94, 96, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 19%)  Army Green
#005e60  rgb(0, 94, 96)  hsl(181, 100%, 19%)  Dark Slate Gray