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#840366

#840366 ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#840366 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 1.18% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.73% magenta, 22.73% yellow and 48.24% black. Its hue angle is 313.95°, with 95.56% saturation and 26.47% 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 9.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 5.38.

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Web safe#990066
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Relative luminance0.0593

Complementary

  1. #840366
  2. #038421

Split complementary

  1. #840366
  2. #268403
  3. #038461

Analogous

  1. #610384
  2. #840366
  3. #840326

Triadic

  1. #840366
  2. #668403
  3. #036684

Tetradic

  1. #840366
  2. #842103
  3. #038421
  4. #036684

Square

  1. #840366
  2. #846103
  3. #038421
  4. #032684

Monochromatic

  1. #14000f
  2. #39012c
  3. #840366
  4. #cf05a0
  5. #fa26c9

Shades

#840366 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #840366
  2. #77035c
  3. #6a0252
  4. #5c0247
  5. #4f023d
  6. #420233
  7. #350129
  8. #28011f
  9. #1a0114
  10. #0d000a
  11. #000000

Tints

#840366 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #840366
  2. #901c75
  3. #9d3585
  4. #a94f94
  5. #b568a3
  6. #c281b3
  7. #ce9ac2
  8. #dab3d1
  9. #e6cde0
  10. #f3e6f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#840366 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #840366
  2. #841069
  3. #831c6b
  4. #83296e
  5. #823570
  6. #824273
  7. #824e76
  8. #815b78
  9. #81677b
  10. #80747d
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #643554 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #183968 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #424c63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d083a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #582b67 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #633b64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89064f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-840366 {
  color: #840366;
}
Background
.bg-840366 {
  background-color: #840366;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-840366 {
  border: 2px solid #840366;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #840366;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 3 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 96% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-840366 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #840366, #840326);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-840366 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 3 102 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 5.38 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.10 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.23 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.14 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 7.20 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.58 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.19 #7bfc99 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Byzantium
#840366  rgb(132, 3, 102)  hsl(314, 96%, 26%)  Byzantium
#038421  rgb(3, 132, 33)  hsl(134, 96%, 26%)  Green
#668403  rgb(102, 132, 3)  hsl(74, 96%, 26%)  Avocado
#036684  rgb(3, 102, 132)  hsl(194, 96%, 26%)  Sea Blue