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#892AB2

#892ab2 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#892ab2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 16.47% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.03% cyan, 76.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 281.91°, with 61.82% saturation and 43.14% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.84.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1019

Complementary

  1. #892ab2
  2. #53b22a

Split complementary

  1. #892ab2
  2. #97b22a
  3. #2ab245

Analogous

  1. #452ab2
  2. #892ab2
  3. #b22a97

Triadic

  1. #892ab2
  2. #b2892a
  3. #2ab289

Tetradic

  1. #892ab2
  2. #b22a53
  3. #53b22a
  4. #2ab289

Square

  1. #892ab2
  2. #b2452a
  3. #53b22a
  4. #2a97b2

Monochromatic

  1. #2a0d36
  2. #591b74
  3. #892ab2
  4. #ae52d6
  5. #cb90e5

Shades

#892ab2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #892ab2
  2. #7b26a0
  3. #6e228e
  4. #601d7d
  5. #52196b
  6. #451559
  7. #371147
  8. #290d35
  9. #1b0824
  10. #0e0412
  11. #000000

Tints

#892ab2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #892ab2
  2. #953fba
  3. #a155c1
  4. #ac6ac9
  5. #b87fd1
  6. #c495d9
  7. #d0aae0
  8. #dcbfe8
  9. #e7d4f0
  10. #f3eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#892ab2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #892ab2
  2. #8833ad
  3. #873ba8
  4. #8644a3
  5. #854c9e
  6. #855599
  7. #845e94
  8. #83668f
  9. #826f8a
  10. #817785
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #704b86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1a5caf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #854a6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5147b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c4db0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #863f8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-892ab2 {
  color: #892ab2;
}
Background
.bg-892ab2 {
  background-color: #892ab2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-892ab2 {
  border: 2px solid #892ab2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #892ab2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 42 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 62% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-892ab2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #892ab2, #b22a97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-892ab2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 42 178 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.00 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.24 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.82 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.91 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.69 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.60 #76d54d Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#892ab2  rgb(137, 42, 178)  hsl(282, 62%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#53b22a  rgb(83, 178, 42)  hsl(102, 62%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#b2892a  rgb(178, 137, 42)  hsl(42, 62%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2ab289  rgb(42, 178, 137)  hsl(162, 62%, 43%)  Mint