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#85239B

#85239b ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#85239b is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 13.73% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.19% cyan, 77.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 289°, with 63.16% saturation and 37.25% 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 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 4.12.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.0856

Complementary

  1. #85239b
  2. #399b23

Split complementary

  1. #85239b
  2. #759b23
  3. #239b49

Analogous

  1. #49239b
  2. #85239b
  3. #9b2375

Triadic

  1. #85239b
  2. #9b8523
  3. #239b85

Tetradic

  1. #85239b
  2. #9b2339
  3. #399b23
  4. #239b85

Square

  1. #85239b
  2. #9b4923
  3. #399b23
  4. #23759b

Monochromatic

  1. #1a071e
  2. #4f155d
  3. #85239b
  4. #b638d2
  5. #cd77e0

Shades

#85239b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85239b
  2. #78208c
  3. #6a1c7c
  4. #5d196d
  5. #50155d
  6. #43124e
  7. #350e3e
  8. #280b2f
  9. #1b071f
  10. #0d0410
  11. #000000

Tints

#85239b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85239b
  2. #9139a5
  3. #9d4faf
  4. #aa65b9
  5. #b67bc3
  6. #c291cd
  7. #cea7d7
  8. #dabde1
  9. #e7d3eb
  10. #f3e9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85239b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85239b
  2. #852c98
  3. #843696
  4. #843f93
  5. #834890
  6. #83528e
  7. #825b8b
  8. #826488
  9. #816d85
  10. #817783
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a4476 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004c9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d5698 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #853c5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #533f9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d4799 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #85347b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85239b {
  color: #85239b;
}
Background
.bg-85239b {
  background-color: #85239b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-85239b {
  border: 2px solid #85239b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85239b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 35 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 63% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85239b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85239b, #9b2375);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85239b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 35 155 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.12 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 4.90 #800080 Purple ΔE 5.57 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 5.81 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.12 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.39 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.09 #7adc64 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#85239b  rgb(133, 35, 155)  hsl(289, 63%, 37%)  Dark Magenta
#399b23  rgb(57, 155, 35)  hsl(109, 63%, 37%)  Islamic Green
#9b8523  rgb(155, 133, 35)  hsl(49, 63%, 37%)  Olive
#239b85  rgb(35, 155, 133)  hsl(169, 63%, 37%)  Persian Green