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#73159B

#73159b ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#73159b is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 8.24% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.81% cyan, 86.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 282.09°, with 76.14% saturation and 34.51% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0655

Complementary

  1. #73159b
  2. #3d9b15

Split complementary

  1. #73159b
  2. #809b15
  3. #159b30

Analogous

  1. #30159b
  2. #73159b
  3. #9b1580

Triadic

  1. #73159b
  2. #9b7315
  3. #159b73

Tetradic

  1. #73159b
  2. #9b153d
  3. #3d9b15
  4. #159b73

Square

  1. #73159b
  2. #9b3015
  3. #3d9b15
  4. #15809b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0314
  2. #410c58
  3. #73159b
  4. #a51ede
  5. #c060e9

Shades

#73159b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73159b
  2. #68138c
  3. #5c117c
  4. #510f6d
  5. #450d5d
  6. #3a0b4e
  7. #2e083e
  8. #23062f
  9. #17041f
  10. #0c0210
  11. #000000

Tints

#73159b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73159b
  2. #812ca5
  3. #8f44af
  4. #9d5bb9
  5. #ab73c3
  6. #b98acd
  7. #c7a1d7
  8. #d5b9e1
  9. #e3d0eb
  10. #f1e8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73159b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73159b
  2. #742098
  3. #762a96
  4. #773593
  5. #784090
  6. #7a4b8e
  7. #7b558b
  8. #7c6088
  9. #7d6b85
  10. #7f7583
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c3a73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00449e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004a98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e3a5b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e379d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #483b99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #702f7a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73159b {
  color: #73159b;
}
Background
.bg-73159b {
  background-color: #73159b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-73159b {
  border: 2px solid #73159b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73159b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 21 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 76% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73159b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73159b, #9b1580);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73159b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 21 155 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.10 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.31 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.19 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.21 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.25 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.60 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.03 #8cea64 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#73159b  rgb(115, 21, 155)  hsl(282, 76%, 35%)  Rebecca Purple
#3d9b15  rgb(61, 155, 21)  hsl(102, 76%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#9b7315  rgb(155, 115, 21)  hsl(42, 76%, 35%)  Golden Brown
#159b73  rgb(21, 155, 115)  hsl(162, 76%, 35%)  Shamrock Green