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#896996

#896996 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#896996 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 41.18% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.67% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 282.67°, with 17.65% saturation and 50% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 7.72.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1762

Complementary

  1. #896996
  2. #769669

Split complementary

  1. #896996
  2. #8c9669
  3. #699673

Analogous

  1. #736996
  2. #896996
  3. #96698c

Triadic

  1. #896996
  2. #968969
  3. #699689

Tetradic

  1. #896996
  2. #966976
  3. #769669
  4. #699689

Square

  1. #896996
  2. #967369
  3. #769669
  4. #698c96

Monochromatic

  1. #372a3c
  2. #604969
  3. #896996
  4. #ac96b6
  5. #d0c3d5

Shades

#896996 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #896996
  2. #7b5f87
  3. #6e5478
  4. #604a69
  5. #523f5a
  6. #45354b
  7. #372a3c
  8. #29202d
  9. #1b151e
  10. #0e0b0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#896996 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #896996
  2. #9578a1
  3. #a187ab
  4. #ac96b6
  5. #b8a5c0
  6. #c4b4cb
  7. #d0c3d5
  8. #dcd2e0
  9. #e7e1ea
  10. #f3f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#896996 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #896996
  2. #886b94
  3. #876e92
  4. #86708f
  5. #85728d
  6. #85758b
  7. #847789
  8. #837987
  9. #827b84
  10. #817e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d7083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #637398 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7695 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #896e79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #746f97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #787195 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #896c86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-896996 {
  color: #896996;
}
Background
.bg-896996 {
  background-color: #896996;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-896996 {
  border: 2px solid #896996;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #896996;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 105 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 18% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-896996 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #896996, #96698c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-896996 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 105 150 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.72 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.06 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.13 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.86 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.31 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.58 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.61 #769669 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#896996  rgb(137, 105, 150)  hsl(283, 18%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#769669  rgb(118, 150, 105)  hsl(103, 18%, 50%)  Asparagus
#968969  rgb(150, 137, 105)  hsl(43, 18%, 50%)  Camel
#699689  rgb(105, 150, 137)  hsl(163, 18%, 50%)  Cadet Blue