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#892B8A

#892b8a ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#892b8a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 16.86% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.72% cyan, 68.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 299.37°, with 52.49% saturation and 35.49% 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 7.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.0888

Complementary

  1. #892b8a
  2. #2c8a2b

Split complementary

  1. #892b8a
  2. #5b8a2b
  3. #2b8a5a

Analogous

  1. #5a2b8a
  2. #892b8a
  3. #8a2b5b

Triadic

  1. #892b8a
  2. #8a892b
  3. #2b8a89

Tetradic

  1. #892b8a
  2. #8a2b2c
  3. #2c8a2b
  4. #2b8a89

Square

  1. #892b8a
  2. #8a5a2b
  3. #2c8a2b
  4. #2b5b8a

Monochromatic

  1. #150715
  2. #4f1950
  3. #892b8a
  4. #c23ec3
  5. #d479d5

Shades

#892b8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #892b8a
  2. #7b277c
  3. #6e226e
  4. #601e61
  5. #521a53
  6. #451645
  7. #371137
  8. #290d29
  9. #1b091c
  10. #0e040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#892b8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #892b8a
  2. #954096
  3. #a155a1
  4. #ac6bad
  5. #b880b9
  6. #c495c5
  7. #d0aad0
  8. #dcbfdc
  9. #e7d5e8
  10. #f3eaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#892b8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #892b8a
  2. #883489
  3. #873c88
  4. #864587
  5. #854d86
  6. #855685
  7. #845e84
  8. #836783
  9. #826f82
  10. #817881
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d476e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c4c8d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #425888 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d3957 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c418c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #664a89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b346f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-892b8a {
  color: #892b8a;
}
Background
.bg-892b8a {
  background-color: #892b8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-892b8a {
  border: 2px solid #892b8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #892b8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 43 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 52% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-892b8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #892b8a, #8a2b5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-892b8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 43 138 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.00 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 4.24 #800080 Purple ΔE 5.21 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 5.79 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.50 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 8.06 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.62 #76d475 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#892b8a  rgb(137, 43, 138)  hsl(299, 52%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#2c8a2b  rgb(44, 138, 43)  hsl(119, 52%, 35%)  Forest Green
#8a892b  rgb(138, 137, 43)  hsl(59, 52%, 35%)  Olive
#2b8a89  rgb(43, 138, 137)  hsl(179, 52%, 35%)  Dark Cyan