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#875E8C

#875e8c ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#875e8c is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 36.86% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.57% cyan, 32.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 293.48°, with 19.66% saturation and 45.88% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 7.64.

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Relative luminance0.1505

Complementary

  1. #875e8c
  2. #638c5e

Split complementary

  1. #875e8c
  2. #7a8c5e
  3. #5e8c70

Analogous

  1. #705e8c
  2. #875e8c
  3. #8c5e7a

Triadic

  1. #875e8c
  2. #8c875e
  3. #5e8c87

Tetradic

  1. #875e8c
  2. #8c5e63
  3. #638c5e
  4. #5e8c87

Square

  1. #875e8c
  2. #8c705e
  3. #638c5e
  4. #5e7a8c

Monochromatic

  1. #2f2130
  2. #5b3f5e
  3. #875e8c
  4. #ab88af
  5. #cbb5ce

Shades

#875e8c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #875e8c
  2. #7a557e
  3. #6c4b70
  4. #5f4262
  5. #513854
  6. #442f46
  7. #362638
  8. #291c2a
  9. #1b131c
  10. #0e090e
  11. #000000

Tints

#875e8c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #875e8c
  2. #936e98
  3. #9f7ea3
  4. #ab8eaf
  5. #b79eba
  6. #c3afc6
  7. #cfbfd1
  8. #dbcfdd
  9. #e7dfe8
  10. #f3eff4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#875e8c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #875e8c
  2. #86618b
  3. #86658a
  4. #856888
  5. #846c87
  6. #846f86
  7. #837285
  8. #827684
  9. #817982
  10. #817d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #78677a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #59698e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #636e8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #89636f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f658d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73688b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #88617c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-875e8c {
  color: #875e8c;
}
Background
.bg-875e8c {
  background-color: #875e8c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-875e8c {
  border: 2px solid #875e8c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #875e8c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 94 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 20% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-875e8c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #875e8c, #8c5e7a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-875e8c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 94 140 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.64 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.59 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.60 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.57 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.65 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.26 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 11.39 #78a173 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#875e8c  rgb(135, 94, 140)  hsl(293, 20%, 46%)  Deep Plum
#638c5e  rgb(99, 140, 94)  hsl(113, 20%, 46%)  Sea Green
#8c875e  rgb(140, 135, 94)  hsl(53, 20%, 46%)  Moss Green
#5e8c87  rgb(94, 140, 135)  hsl(173, 20%, 46%)  Cadet Blue