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#893EA1

#893ea1 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#893ea1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 24.31% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.91% cyan, 61.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 285.45°, with 44.39% saturation and 43.73% 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 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 5.57.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1134

Complementary

  1. #893ea1
  2. #56a13e

Split complementary

  1. #893ea1
  2. #88a13e
  3. #3ea158

Analogous

  1. #583ea1
  2. #893ea1
  3. #a13e88

Triadic

  1. #893ea1
  2. #a1893e
  3. #3ea189

Tetradic

  1. #893ea1
  2. #a13e56
  3. #56a13e
  4. #3ea189

Square

  1. #893ea1
  2. #a1583e
  3. #56a13e
  4. #3e88a1

Monochromatic

  1. #2b1333
  2. #5a296a
  3. #893ea1
  4. #ae67c4
  5. #cb9eda

Shades

#893ea1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #893ea1
  2. #7b3891
  3. #6e3281
  4. #602b71
  5. #522561
  6. #451f51
  7. #371940
  8. #291330
  9. #1b0c20
  10. #0e0610
  11. #000000

Tints

#893ea1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #893ea1
  2. #9551aa
  3. #a165b4
  4. #ac78bd
  5. #b88bc7
  6. #c49fd0
  7. #d0b2d9
  8. #dcc5e3
  9. #e7d8ec
  10. #f3ecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#893ea1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #893ea1
  2. #88459e
  3. #874b9a
  4. #865297
  5. #855894
  6. #855f91
  7. #84668d
  8. #836c8a
  9. #827387
  10. #817983
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #72537f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #225aa4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #41619f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #884f6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d50a3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6555a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #884983 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-893ea1 {
  color: #893ea1;
}
Background
.bg-893ea1 {
  background-color: #893ea1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-893ea1 {
  border: 2px solid #893ea1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #893ea1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 62 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 44% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-893ea1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #893ea1, #a13e88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-893ea1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 62 161 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.57 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.93 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.98 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.26 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.51 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.62 #76c15e Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Purpureus
#893ea1  rgb(137, 62, 161)  hsl(285, 44%, 44%)  Purpureus
#56a13e  rgb(86, 161, 62)  hsl(105, 44%, 44%)  Olive Drab
#a1893e  rgb(161, 137, 62)  hsl(45, 44%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#3ea189  rgb(62, 161, 137)  hsl(165, 44%, 44%)  Persian Green