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#8317A4

#8317a4 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8317a4 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 9.02% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.12% cyan, 85.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 285.96°, with 75.4% saturation and 36.67% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 5.16.

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Relative luminance0.0812

Complementary

  1. #8317a4
  2. #38a417

Split complementary

  1. #8317a4
  2. #7fa417
  3. #17a43d

Analogous

  1. #3d17a4
  2. #8317a4
  3. #a4177f

Triadic

  1. #8317a4
  2. #a48317
  3. #17a483

Tetradic

  1. #8317a4
  2. #a41738
  3. #38a417
  4. #17a483

Square

  1. #8317a4
  2. #a43d17
  3. #38a417
  4. #177fa4

Monochromatic

  1. #18041e
  2. #4d0e61
  3. #8317a4
  4. #b527e1
  5. #cc6aea

Shades

#8317a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8317a4
  2. #761594
  3. #691283
  4. #5c1073
  5. #4f0e62
  6. #420c52
  7. #340942
  8. #270731
  9. #1a0521
  10. #0d0210
  11. #000000

Tints

#8317a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8317a4
  2. #8f2ead
  3. #9c45b6
  4. #a85dbf
  5. #b574c8
  6. #c18bd2
  7. #cda2db
  8. #dab9e4
  9. #e6d1ed
  10. #f3e8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8317a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8317a4
  2. #8322a0
  3. #822c9d
  4. #823799
  5. #824196
  6. #824c92
  7. #81568e
  8. #81618b
  9. #816b87
  10. #807684
  11. #808080

Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #68417b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ba8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1253a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #813c61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b3ca6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5743a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #823181 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8317a4 {
  color: #8317a4;
}
Background
.bg-8317a4 {
  background-color: #8317a4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8317a4 {
  border: 2px solid #8317a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8317a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 75% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8317a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8317a4, #a4177f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8317a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 164 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.16 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.97 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.04 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.24 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.40 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.77 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.01 #7ce85b Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#8317a4  rgb(131, 23, 164)  hsl(286, 75%, 37%)  Dark Magenta
#38a417  rgb(56, 164, 23)  hsl(106, 75%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#a48317  rgb(164, 131, 23)  hsl(46, 75%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod
#17a483  rgb(23, 164, 131)  hsl(166, 75%, 37%)  Jungle Green